Boeing 737 (Classic/Next Generation family)

Advait S 🇮🇪

25 Sep 2025 · © Advait S

The eyebrow windows above the cockpit are a strong indicator of the 737 Classic or early Next Generation models, as newer models have these windows removed or plugged.

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Aircraft

737 (Classic/Next Generation family) B737

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

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Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737 is the best-selling commercial jetliner in history and a workhorse for short and medium-haul flights worldwide.

Fleet Rarity

Extremely common; part of the largest jet family in airline fleets globally.

Record Flights

Commonly used for transcontinental and coastal routes; some models flown flights exceeding five hours.

Safety & Events

Has been involved in many notable events due to its ubiquity, but overall has an excellent safety record.

Future Outlook

Many are being retired or converted to freighters as newer 737 MAX models take over, but thousands still in service.

Specifications

28.9-35.8 m (varies by variant)

Wingspan

31.2-42.1 m (varies by variant)

Length

3,440-6,510 km (varies by variant)

Range

828 km/h

Speed

85-215 passengers (varies by variant)

Capacity

58,000-85,000 kg (varies by variant)

MTOW

11.1-12.5 m (varies by variant)

Height

Quota Count 0.5–1.5, ICAO Chapter 3/4

Noise

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