Home›Airliners and Commercial Jet Aircraft›ModelBrowse ByModelFactsModelSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1950 1ModelFilter Results4 entriesVehicle TypeAllFixed-Wing Aircraft (3)Narrow-Body Jet Airliners (1)Piston and Turboprop Airliners (1)Wide-Body Airliners (2)ManufacturerAllde Havilland Canada (1)The Boeing Company (3)MakeAllBoeing (3)De Havilland Canada (1)YearAll1975 (1)1984 (2)1988 (1)1989 (1)1995 (1)1997 (1)1999 (1)2010 (1)2016 (1)2020 (1)Country of OriginAllUnited States (3)Body StyleAllAircraft (no road body style) (3)Engine ClassAllJet (3)Turboprop (1)StatusAllIn Production (1)Out of production (3)Upcoming (1)StatusAllOut of production (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBoeing 737Model3 entriesBoeing 747Model3 entriesBoeing 777Model1 entryDe Havilland Canada Dash 8Model4 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: Jet airlinertier 2WikipediaJet airliner, lead section, 1950s turbojet sentenceQuote, Jet airliner, lead section, 1950s turbojet sentenceThe first jetliners, introduced in the 1950s, used the simpler turbojet engine; these were quickly supplanted by designs using turbofans, which are quieter and more fuel-efficient.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.