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Aircraft

TUI standard livery (blue, white, with TUI titles and logo)

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3300 AF-S DX VR Nikkor 55-300mm 4.5-5.6G ED

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 73.0

Nice blue sky and level profile, but sharpness is lacking and visible noise reduces impact.

Location

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport

CFU/LGKR

39.6015, 19.9122

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Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport CFU

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is the most popular 737 NG (Next Generation) variant and a mainstay of global short/medium-haul fleets, including major charter/leisure operators like TUI.

Fleet Rarity

Very common; TUI operates many 737-800s globally as a core fleet type.

Record Flights

Commonly used for Euro-Med charter and scheduled operations; no long-range records typical for this type.

Safety & Events

737 NGs have an excellent safety record overall, but have experienced isolated incidents, including runway excursions and bird strikes. The 737-800 is not subject to the grounding of the 737 MAX series.

Future Outlook

Still actively in widespread service, though being incrementally replaced by newer Boeing 737 MAX models.

Specifications

CFM International CFM56-7B

Engine

35.79 meters

Wingspan

39.47 meters

Length

5,765 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers (single class)

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

120–138 kN (27,000–31,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 standards, typical certified noise levels ~85-90 dB

Noise