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Tupolev Tu-214

Tupolev Tu-214 is a medium range twin-engined Russian airliner.

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1 Introduction 2 Configurations 3 Specifications

Introduction

Tu-214 is a heavier and versatile development of the Tupolev Tu-204. It features a very flexible cabin layout for passenger, cargo, and mixed passenger/cargo configurations and is optimized for medium-range routes. It is the cheapest aircraft in its class and has been certified to conform western standards.

Configurations

The Tu-214 comes only in one variant but it is available in the following configurations:

• Standard passenger layout of 164 seats in 2-class layout with standard range of 3,600 nautical mile
• Long range version with extra tanks for 4,400 nautical mile range with 164 passengers in 2-class layout
• VIP jet layout of 4,900 nautical mile range with extra tanks
• Tu-214C3 quick-change version for daul-mode operation either as full-freighter or the standard 2-class layout. Conversion to the said modes can be done rapidly.

Specifications

• Max. take-off weight 111 metric tons
• Max. payload 25.2 metric tons
• Cruise speed 0.82 Mach
• Range (standard configuration) 3,600 nautical mile
• Engines 2 X Aviadvigatel PS90-A2

Russian Civil Transport Aircraft
Design Bureau	Antonov - Beriev - Ilyushin - Kamov - MiG- Mil - Lavochkin - Sukhoi - Tupolev - Yakovlev
Type Designation	Tupolev Tu-214
Primary Designation Series	Tu-104 - Tu-114 - Tu-124 - Tu-134 - Tu-144 - Tu-154 - Tu204 - Tu-214 - Tu-334
Comparable/Similar Aircraft	Airbus A320 - Airbus A321 - Boeing 737 - Boeing 757

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Designation Series	Tu-160 - Tu-204 - Tu-206 - Tu-214 - Tu-230 - Tu-234 - Tu-243
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