Convair 990A Coronado (Fastest Commercial Airliner)

The Convair 990A Coronado is the fastest commercial airliner ever produced, manufactured from 1961 to 1963 (37 built worldwide).

  • Maximum speed: Mach 0.871 - 580.6 kn (668.2 mph, 1,075.5 km/h)
  • Maximum permissible diving speed: M0.91 - 606.6 kn (698.1 mph, 1,123.6 km/h)
    Cruise speed: M0.84 - 484 kn (557 mph, 896 km/h)

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