Boeing 737-8GP (Boeing 737-800)

03 Apr 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Malindo Air (Batik Air Malaysia) Boeing 737-800 9M-LRM in 'Visit Malaysia 2026' special livery, taxiing at dusk with urban backdrop.

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Aircraft

737-8GP (Boeing 737-800) B738

Visit Malaysia 2026 / Truly Asia special livery with cartoon mascots

9M-LRM

Registration

Airline

Batik Air

MXD / OD

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Achievements

Golden Hour Glory, Livery Legend, Winglet Watcher, Skyline Symphony, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is the most produced variant of the 737 Next Generation series and a workhorse for short/medium-haul flights worldwide.

Fleet Rarity

Extremely common globally (~4,900 in active service), but the special livery is unique to a few frames.

Record Flights

This type is commonly used for domestic and regional routes; no ultra-long-haul records.

Safety & Events

Generally a reliable model, but the 737NG series has been involved in several high-profile airline incidents (not specific to this airframe).

Future Outlook

Expected to remain in service for many years; some airlines are gradually replacing with 737 MAX.

Specifications

CFM56-7B24

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,765 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

162–189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

24,000 lbf (107 kN) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, 85–89 dB on approach

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