wide-body

British  

adjective

1. (of an aircraft) having a wide fuselage, esp wide enough to contain three rows of seats abreast

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Example Sentences

The Dreamliner, the model in the recent crash, is one of Boeing’s most successful products, giving it an edge over its European rival Airbus in the market for wide-body jets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Airbus executives had previously said that challenges, especially with Spirit, were pressuring plans to increase production of A220s and A350 wide-body aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg warned in a September investor conference that the Federal Aviation Administration was taking longer to certify the wide-body 777X than the company would like.

From The Wall Street Journal

The plane is Boeing’s newest wide-body jet that can carry more than 400 passengers in certain cabin configurations.

From Barron's

The European plane maker has been working on modifying its A350, a large wide-body jet used on long-haul international flights, with the expectation cargo carriers might use such a system first.

From The Wall Street Journal