Boeing 737 MAX 8

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AJet Boeing 737 MAX 8 (TC-OHU) on approach, featuring distinctive split winglets.

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Aircraft

Airline

AJet

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 OSS

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

Silver

Score: 85.0

Crisp side-on catch with great reg visibility and dynamic clouds; slightly flat light but very well shot!

Location

Viewing Platform Zeppelinheim

Frankfurt Main Airport · FRA/EDDF

50.0394, 8.5968

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Airport

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the latest generation of the world\'s best-selling airliner, introduced in 2017 and featuring advanced aerodynamics and new engines.

Fleet Rarity

Not rare; over 1000 MAX 8s ordered or delivered worldwide, but AJet\'s operation of the MAX is a recent addition.

Record Flights

The 737 MAX 8 operates many medium-haul and some long transcontinental flights, and has set efficiency records in its class.

Safety & Events

The 737 MAX family was grounded worldwide between 2019-2020 after two well-publicized accidents, but the model has since been recertified and returned to global service.

Future Outlook

Active in commercial service with AJet (Turkey).

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1B

Engine

35.9 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

6,570 km

Range

839 km/h

Speed

178 passengers (typical 2-class)

Capacity

82,191 kg

MTOW

12.3 meters

Height

130 kN (per engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (about 85-90 dB depending on phase of flight)

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