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Source: Speed of a Commercial Jet Airplane | hypertextbook.com
Description: Cruising speed: 570 mph Range: 3,110 miles Ceiling: 36,100 feet Power: Three 14,000-pound-thrust P&W engines Accommodation: 131 passengers"
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An average Boeing 737-300 passenger airliner will travel at around 500 MPH at cruising altitude. ChaCha again!