The flights are four times a week, flown by Boeing 777-200 long-haul aircraft.

On 27 September 2007, BA announced their biggest order since 1998 by ordering thirty-six new long-haul aircraft.

For example, aircraft scheduled for shorter flights are often configured at a higher seat density than long-haul aircraft.

This will allow for long-haul aircraft such as the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 at the airport.

Instead, it provides airlift for customers who need long-haul widebody aircraft for passenger and cargo service.

Far off to the right, he could see the main terminal, surrounded by the winking lights of other shuttles and long-haul aircraft.

The table below lists the longest (by distance) non-stop flights operated by different types of long-haul aircraft.

A major reconstruction and expansion of Aden International was completed in 2001, including a new runway that can handle large, long-haul aircraft.

On other long-haul aircraft, business class seats recline up to 172 degrees, with massage functions.

Lufthansa's long-haul Business Class is offered on all long-haul aircraft.