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14 Apr 2026 · © Unknown

Retro American Airlines. Livery. ✈️

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Kiwi Aviation · 14 Apr 2026

Incredible capture!

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Aircraft

American Airlines \'classic chrome\' retro livery

Airline

American Airlines

Manufacturer

Achievements

Retro Wings, Golden Hour Glory, Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Location

LaGuardia Airport

LGA/KLGA

40.7772, -73.8726

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LaGuardia Airport LGA

Insights

Aviation History

The 737-800 is one of the world\'s best-selling jetliners; this airframe wears American Airlines\' iconic polished metal livery retired in 2013.

Fleet Rarity

One of fewer than five 737-800s in the American fleet wearing the retro \'chrome\' livery.

Record Flights

This model operates a wide variety of domestic and short-haul international routes.

Safety & Events

No major incidents for this specific registration known. American\'s 737-800 fleet has had a solid safety record.

Future Outlook

This aircraft remains in active service as of 2024.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,660 kilometers

Range

840 kilometers per hour

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,000 kilograms

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

121-130 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85 dB at takeoff)

Noise