Boeing 737-800

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17 Apr 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VZK) rolling out after landing under clear skies in Sydney.

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Kiwi Aviation · 17 Apr 2026

Incredible capture!

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Aircraft

737-800 B738

Qantas standard livery

VH-VZK

Registration

Airline

Qantas Airways

QFA / QF

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II

Achievements

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

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Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Airport

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is the most popular member of the 737 Next Generation family and one of the world\'s best-selling commercial aircraft.

Fleet Rarity

Boeing 737-800s are common worldwide and are the largest single type in the Qantas mainline narrowbody fleet.

Record Flights

Has operated many of Qantas\' domestic trunk routes across Australia, the backbone of their short to medium haul operations.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 is a widely-flown and proven aircraft with occasional non-fatal mechanical or operational incidents typical for an active mainline fleet.

Future Outlook

Still active in the Qantas fleet, though will begin to be replaced by the Airbus A321XLR in the late 2020s.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

39.5 m

Length

5,436 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf)

Thrust

Certified Stage 4/Chapter 4 (ICAO), approximately 85-90 dB on takeoff

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