An aircraft for the transport of cargo and/or passengers, comprising a fuselage extending in longitudinal direction and having an upper deck, in particular main deck, and a lower deck separated from each other by a floor, wherein the fuselage comprises a barrel section with a cross-sectional profile for accommodating cargo and/or passengers, wherein the cross-sectional profile is essentially formed by several, in particular four, circular arc sections, which have radii (R1, R2, R3) with centers (M1, M2, M3′, M3″) differing from one another, so that the cross-sectional profile is designed in such a way that cargo items with different size dimensions, in particular cargo containers with different height and width dimensions, can be accommodated in the upper deck and the lower deck.


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    Title :

    AIRCRAFT FOR TRANSPORTING CARGO AND PASSENGERS, CARGO CONTAINER, METHOD FOR LOADING AN AIRCRAFT AND METHOD FOR RECONFIGURING AN AIRCRAFT


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2021-06-03


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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