boeing 717
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Exterior
AirTran Airways' New 717-200 Aircraft
AirTran Airways' new aircraft was carefully designed with the passenger in mind at each stage of development to create the safest, most comfortable and luxurious airplane for short distances and frequent flights. The 717's new, lean engine, BR715, by BMW/Rolls Royce, makes this aircraft the quietest and most environmentally friendly airplane in its class.
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Interior
AirTran Airways' 717-200 21st Century Flight Deck
The 717's two-crew flight deck brings together proven state-of-the-art avionics. It is equipped with a series of six, large liquid crystal displays for flight control and engine monitoring systems and utilizes Honeywell VIA 2000 computer systems.
AirTran Airways' 717-200 Cabin
AirTran Airways' 717s feature all-new spacious interiors and accommodate 117 passengers in a mixed-class arrangement with 12 seats in Business Class and 105 in coach. Some of the state-of-the-art amenities include 18 percent more overhead storage space (same storage capacity per person as Boeing's 747 aircraft), back-lit hand rails along the overhead bins for easier access, 100 percent fresh air, and three modern lavatories with baby-changing stations.
