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12 Apr 2026 · © aviationpassionist

SkyUp B738 on final approach into Frankfurt back in June 2025

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Kiwi Aviation · 12 Apr 2026

Wow!

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Domi · 12 Apr 2026

Beautiful capture!

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SkyUp Airlines (standard livery)

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Gear

Canon 2000D Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3

Achievements

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Location

Viewing Platform Zeppelinheim

Frankfurt Main Airport · FRA/EDDF · Runway 25L

50.0394, 8.5968

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the best-selling commercial jets worldwide, part of the 737 Next Generation family.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; the 737-800 is one of the most common commercial jets globally.

Record Flights

Common on European and medium-haul routes; no specific notable record flights for this airframe.

Safety & Events

No major incidents reported for UR-SQG as of knowledge cutoff.

Future Outlook

Still in active passenger service; 737-800s expected to remain in service for many more years.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 m (with winglets)

Wingspan

39.5 m

Length

5,420 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162–189 passengers

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

Two engines, 121–129 kN (27,300–28,400 lbf) each

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (below 90 dB on approach, varies)

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