Boeing 737-700 or 737-800 (Southwest Airlines fleet)

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15 Jun 2026 · © Unknown

A row of Southwest Airlines Boeing 737s parked at the gates under night lighting, showcasing the airline's signature heart livery and blended winglets.

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Boeing 737-7H4 (Next Generation, commonly 737-700)

Aircraft

737-700 or 737-800 (Southwest Airlines fleet) B737

Southwest Airlines Heart livery

Airline

Southwest Airlines

SWA / WN

Manufacturer

Boeing

Achievements

Night Owl, Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Score: 50.0

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Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737 is the best-selling airliner in history, with the Southwest Airlines fleet being the largest operator of the 737 globally.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; Southwest Airlines operates over 700 737s.

Record Flights

Used on high-frequency domestic US routes, occasionally involved in record-setting operational years for Southwest.

Safety & Events

Southwest\'s 737s have had various non-fatal incidents, but the airline has an excellent safety record.

Future Outlook

Active and in service; expected to continue flying for many years.

Specifications

CFM56

Engine

35.8 m (blended winglets)

Wingspan

33.6 m (737-800) or 33.4 m (737-700)

Length

5,765 km (737-800), 6,370 km (737-700)

Range

842 km/h

Speed

143–189 passengers

Capacity

70,080 kg (737-800), 70,080 kg (737-700)

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

89–121 kN (20,000–27,000 lbf) depending on variant

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4/14 compliant (~85 EPNdB on takeoff)

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