Boeing 737-800

08 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

Distinctive split scimitar winglets and the new Southwest 'Heart' livery visible; photo shows ground operations at a scenic airport.

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Boeing 737-7H4 (Next Generation, commonly 737-700)

Aircraft

737-800 B738

Southwest Airlines Heart livery

Airline

Southwest Airlines

SWA / WN

Manufacturer

Boeing

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Location

Kahului International Airport

OGG/PHOG

20.8963, -156.4320

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Kahului International Airport OGG

Airport

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Aviation History

The 737-800 is one of the most popular single-aisle commercial jets; Southwest is the largest operator of the 737 family.

Fleet Rarity

Among the most common aircraft types worldwide; Southwest alone has over 200 in fleet.

Record Flights

No major distance records, but 737-800 has performed long domestic sectors for US carriers.

Safety & Events

737-800s are widely flown; some have had non-fatal incidents but overall have strong safety records.

Future Outlook

Still flying and heavily in use; some are being replaced by newer models (737 MAX)

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,420 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

175 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 3 (~89-94 dB on takeoff)

Noise

Registration number is not visible in this photo.