Boeing 737-800

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56m ago · © Petr

A Smartwings Boeing 737-800 on the apron at night, ready for boarding via air stairs.

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Aircraft

737-800 B738

Smartwings

Airline

Smartwings

Manufacturer

Boeing

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Location

České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport

JCL/LKCS

48.9482, 14.4283

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České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport JCL

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is the most popular member of the Next Generation 737 family and one of the best-selling commercial aircraft types ever produced.

Fleet Rarity

Common model with over 4,900 produced; not rare, although Smartwings is a notable European operator.

Record Flights

Routinely used on short to medium-haul flights across Europe, Middle East, and North Africa.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 has a strong safety record, though notable worldwide incidents include runway overruns and hard landings, but none specific to Smartwings\' fleet.

Future Outlook

Still in widespread active service, with gradual replacement by the 737 MAX series.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

39.5 m

Length

5,765 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 3/4, 85-87 dB (varies by specific config)

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