Boeing 737-MAX8

01 Jul 2026 · © Siliconserver

Ryanair Boeing 737-MAX8 (EI-IJK) on short final over water at Lanzarote, a classic sight from the European low-cost operator.

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Aircraft

737-MAX8 B38M

Standard Ryanair livery

EI-IJK

Registration

Airline

Ryanair

RYR / FR

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Gold

Score: 91.0

Exceptional clarity and sharpness; the ship below adds context without distracting from the crisp profile capture.

Location

Mirador Plane viewing Point

César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · ACE/GCRR

28.9347, -13.6119

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César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport ACE

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the most widely operated narrowbody jets and forms the backbone of Ryanair\'s fleet, making it iconic for European low-cost operations.

Fleet Rarity

Extremely common; Ryanair is the largest operator of the 737-800 in Europe.

Record Flights

Regularly performs high-frequency short-haul routes all across Europe, with some longer sectors between the British Isles and Canary Islands.

Safety & Events

The type has a strong safety record, widely used by budget carriers; no unique notable events linked to EI-IJK.

Future Outlook

Expected to remain in service for several more years as Ryanair transitions to newer 737 MAX models.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1B

Engine

35.9 meters

Wingspan

39.52 meters

Length

6,570 km

Range

839 km/h

Speed

197 passengers

Capacity

82,191 kg

MTOW

12.3 meters

Height

28,000 lbf (125 kN) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, 85-87 dB on approach

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