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25 Mar 2026 · © shaydis13

Sun County Airlines (SY) at LAX.

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GE90FAN · 25 Mar 2026

Nice shot!

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Aircraft

Sun Country Airlines standard livery (orange/blue/white with sun tail)

Airline

Sun Country Airlines

Manufacturer

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

Los Angeles International Airport

LAX/KLAX

33.9425, -118.4080

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Los Angeles International Airport LAX

Insights

Aviation History

Best-selling 737 NG variant, workhorse of LCCs and charters. Sun Country uses for both scheduled and charter flights.

Fleet Rarity

Common type—Sun Country has about 40 737-800s; overall, thousands in service globally.

Record Flights

Typically serves US domestic/tourist routes, not known for record-breaking flights.

Safety & Events

737-800s have an excellent safety record, used widely in the US.

Future Outlook

Will be in service for the foreseeable future, eventually replaced by 737 MAX or new-generation aircraft.

Specifications

CFM International 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

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4-compliant, ~85-88 dB on approach

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