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18 Apr 2026 · © Unknown

A KLM Boeing 737-800 taxiing under moody Dutch skies, classic European short-haul workhorse.

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Kiwi Aviation · 18 Apr 2026

So good!

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Aircraft

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines standard livery

Airline

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Manufacturer

Achievements

Weather Warrior, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

AMS/EHAM

52.3086, 4.7639

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol AMS

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the most widely used narrowbody jets globally. KLM operates the type predominantly on short and medium-haul European routes.

Fleet Rarity

KLM operates several 737-800s; this is a common type in their fleet and globally.

Record Flights

Not applicable for this airframe/model.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 has an excellent safety record, though the model type has been involved in a few notable incidents globally.

Future Outlook

The 737-800 will gradually be replaced by next-generation narrowbodies, but is expected to remain in service for several more years.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

39.5 m

Length

5,765 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

121.4 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 3/4 (varies by variant)

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