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Old Jul 18, 2025 | 5:28 pm
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Originally Posted by rylan
I thought the 757 and 321neo have about the same range... but the issue is the Delta 321neo has significantly lower (about 40k lbs less) mtow vs the Delta 757-200 and lower takeoff performance which is required at some destinations currently served by the 757.
It’s close. And you hit the nail on the head. The 757 has short field performance and greater MTOW. 753 has more seating capacity in its max configurations but the 321neo XLR can fly slightly farther.
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