Boeing 737-800

08 Jan 2026 · © Unknown

The split scimitar winglets improve fuel efficiency and are iconic for spotting. The United livery shown here is the latest iteration introduced in 2019.

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Aircraft

737-800 B738

United Airlines (New Globe livery)

Airline

United Airlines

UAL / UA

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

iPhone

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is the best-selling variant of the 737 Next Generation family and a workhorse for many major airlines worldwide.

Fleet Rarity

Very common: United operates dozens of these.

Record Flights

Regularly operates transcontinental US routes and short-haul international routes.

Safety & Events

Has been involved in standard operational incidents, but is a safe and widely trusted aircraft. Notably replaced many 737 Classics.

Future Outlook

Still flying, but 737 MAX models are replacing some fleets.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.79 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 (27,300 lbf)

Thrust

QC1/2 (CAEP/6 standard, varies per airline/engine variant)

Noise

Registration not visible. ICAO type identified based on visible features and livery.