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14 May 2026 · © Unknown

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 climbs out through dramatic clouds, gear still extended after takeoff.

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Aircraft

Ryanair standard livery

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Photo grade

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Score: 69.0

Dramatic banking angle against clouds, but aircraft is quite soft and distant; window reflections visible lower left.

Location

Gate 50

London Stansted Airport · STN/EGSS

51.8939, 0.2582

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London Stansted Airport STN

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the world\'s best-selling narrowbody jet airliners and forms the backbone of Ryanair’s fleet.

Fleet Rarity

Ryanair operates one of the largest 737-800 fleets worldwide; not rare.

Record Flights

Often used on short- and medium-haul European routes; not typically used for record flights.

Safety & Events

737-800s have a solid safety record with Ryanair; minor incidents such as bird strikes or runway excursions have occurred but are rare.

Future Outlook

Still the workhorse of Ryanair but gradually being complemented/replaced by the 737 MAX.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,665 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

189 passengers

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

12.6 meters

Height

121-127 kN (per engine)

Thrust

88-90 dB (ICAO Chapter 3/4)

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