Airliners.net Civil Aviation: Is The A340 Cabin Sinking The A340 And A350!

Airliners.net Civil Aviation: Is The A340 Cabin Sinking The A340 And A350!: "As far as the ferighter cross section, the A300 cross section dos not allow for the loading flexibility and ULD contours that are needed in the general cargo market and with 45t maximum load, loading density is only practical for package freight operations, i.e. Fedex/UPS. For freighters above 70t the A300 cross section falls short of general cargo freighters already availible such as MD-11/DC-10 and most recently the 777F.


777F Cross-Section

A300F Cross-Section

Just for fun:

787F Cross section"