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04 Apr 2026 · © Milan Kloek Photography

FlySafair Boeing 737-800 (ZS-FGC) in special 10th anniversary livery taxiing at Johannesburg with split scimitar winglets.

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Aircraft

FlySafair 10 Years Special Livery

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

Nikon Lens200

Achievements

Livery Legend, Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

4 badges earned

Location

Lanseria International Airport

HLA/FALA

-25.9390, 27.9266

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Lanseria International Airport HLA

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is the most popular variant of the 737NG family and remains one of the world\'s best-selling commercial jetliners.

Fleet Rarity

The 737-800 is extremely common with thousands built and in service.

Record Flights

Commonly used on short and medium-haul routes worldwide; not used for record-breaking flight lengths.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 has a generally strong safety record but has been involved in several high-profile incidents globally.

Future Outlook

Still in widespread commercial service, gradually being replaced by the 737 MAX series.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,665 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162–189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant; typical takeoff 82–86 dB

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