Boeing 737-800

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Aeromexico Boeing 737-800 taxiing on a sunny day, a workhorse of the Mexican carrier's short and medium-haul operations.

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Aircraft

737-800 B738

Aeromexico standard livery

Airline

Aeromexico

AMX / AM

Manufacturer

Boeing

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 70.0

Heat haze softens the Aeromexico jet; still a nice catch but distant and somewhat grainy overall.

Location

Terminal 3 Chicago O’Hare

Chicago O\'Hare International Airport · ORD/KORD

41.9786, -87.9048

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Chicago O\'Hare International Airport ORD

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the most successful narrow-body jetliners in aviation history and forms the backbone of many airline fleets.

Fleet Rarity

Aeromexico has operated multiple 737-800s; globally, the 737-800 is very common.

Record Flights

Has operated transcontinental flights and high-frequency routes in the Americas.

Safety & Events

General 737-800s have had some notable incidents, but Aeromexico\'s fleet is known for strong safety records in the recent decades.

Future Outlook

Many are still in active passenger service but will gradually be replaced by newer models (e.g., 737 MAX).

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 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (~85-95 dB on takeoff)

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