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30 Aug 2026 · © TangoLima

Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 at the gate, boarding during dusk at Miami International Airport.

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Felix · 31 Aug 2026

Great spot!

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Aircraft

Delta Air Lines (new livery, \'Upward & Onward\')

Airline

Delta Air Lines

Manufacturer

Gear

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Photo grade

A

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Score: 81.0

Moody dusk light and a clean side-on view, but ground equipment slightly crowds the scene.

Location

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

FLL/KFLL

26.0726, -80.1527

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Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL

Insights

Aviation History

One of the most successful variants in the Boeing 737 family; workhorse of short-to-medium haul operations.

Fleet Rarity

Delta is one of the largest US operators of the Boeing 737-800, with a large active fleet.

Record Flights

Commonly used on transcontinental US routes and high-frequency shuttle services.

Safety & Events

No model-specific major records for Delta, overall safe mainstream airliner.

Future Outlook

Gradual phase-out expected as Delta takes newer 737 MAX and Airbus single-aisle aircraft.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

39.5 m

Length

4,722 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

89–120 kN (20,000–27,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 (typically ~85 dB Lmax at sideline)

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