Boeing 737-800

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SunExpress Boeing 737-800 (TC-SOZ) taxiing with the striking 'Impressions of Istanbul' special livery, showcasing unique artwork.

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Aircraft

737-800 B738

Impressions of Istanbul / SunExpress Special Livery

TC-SOZ

Registration

Airline

SunExpress

SXS / XQ

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

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

Achievements

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

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Photo grade

Gold

Score: 93.0

Stunning sharp side profile, vibrant special livery pops with even lighting and lush background—pro-level planespotting!

Location

Visitors Terrace

Cologne Bonn Airport · CGN/EDDK

50.8787, 7.1229

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Cologne Bonn Airport CGN

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Aviation History

Part of the extremely successful Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) family, the 737-800 is widely used by airlines globally for short-to-medium haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

One of over 250 737-800s operated worldwide by various airlines; SunExpress operates a significant 737-800 fleet, but this special livery is rare.

Record Flights

Typical for intra-European and regional flights. 737-800s are not used for ultra-long-haul routes.

Safety & Events

No major incidents specific to TC-SOZ reported publicly as of early 2024; the 737-800 model has a long, generally safe service history worldwide.

Future Outlook

Continues in active service (as of mid-2024); may be replaced or supplemented by 737 MAX models in coming years.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,665 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

189 passengers

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf)

Thrust

QC/1 (approach), QC/0.5 (departure); ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

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