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21 Apr 2026 · © #GA_METAR

Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER (N896DN) rests at the gate, featuring distinctive split scimitar winglets.

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Kiwi Aviation · 21 Apr 2026

Stunning!

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Location

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

ATL/KATL

33.6367, -84.4281

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-900ER is the largest and longest-range 737 variant, first delivered in 2007, and is used extensively on medium-haul US domestic routes.

Fleet Rarity

Delta is a major operator of the Boeing 737-900ER, with over 100 in its fleet.

Record Flights

Typically used for longer US transcontinental or medium-haul flights. No major world record flights.

Safety & Events

This airframe and type have had minimal notable incidents; no major events involving N896DN.

Future Outlook

Likely to remain in Delta\'s fleet through at least the late 2020s.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.79 meters

Wingspan

42.11 meters

Length

5,990 km

Range

840 km/h

Speed

178-220 passengers

Capacity

85,139 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

121 kN (27,300 lbf)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85 dB on approach)

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