Boeing 737-800

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A flydubai Boeing 737-800 on final approach with clear blue skies.

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Aircraft

737-800 B738

flydubai standard livery

Airline

flydubai

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Manufacturer

Boeing

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Location

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Dubai International Airport · DXB/OMDB

25.2069, 55.4263

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Dubai International Airport DXB

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is among the most popular and successful single-aisle jets ever produced, widely used by airlines globally for short to medium-haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; flydubai operates dozens of 737-800s, though they are transitioning to the MAX variant.

Record Flights

flydubai operates the 737-800 on regional routes across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 type has a generally strong safety record but has been involved in several high-profile incidents across various operators (none flydubai-specific notable for this airframe visible).

Future Outlook

Many 737-800s will remain in service for years, though some are being transitioned to newer 737 MAX variants.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,765 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

120.1 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, 85-90 dB

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