Boeing 737-800

Data

Model: B737-800
IATA: 738
ICAO: B738
Manufacturer: Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Introduced: February 10, 1968, with Lufthansa
Status: In service
Engines: 2 x Jet
Cockpit crew: 2
Wake Turbulence Group: M
Type code: L2J

Orders & Deliveries

Model: Boeing 737-800 Series
Orders: 5024
Deliveries: 4659
Unfilled: 365
Source: Boeing
As of: Jan 07, 2018

Lineage

B737 > B737-800

Explorer lineage

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Overview

The Boeing 737 is a short- to medium-range twinjet narrow-body airliner.

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Operators [8]

Aeromu00e9xico
American Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
EVA Air
Eastern Air Lines
Flydubai
Tianjin Airlines
United Airlines

News [10]

September 12, 2023 : Alaska Airlines B737 landing gear collapsed due to fractured pin: NTSB The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has clarified that an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 did...
[AeroTime]
September 12, 2023 : Broken Pin May Explain Alaska 737 Gear Collapse . The NTSB released a report with initial findings into the incident that saw the left main landing gear fail on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 during landing.
[Aviation Week]
September 11, 2023 : NTSB says a plane that came to rest on one engine suffered a broken pin inside the landing gear A broken pin might have caused a landing gear failure that left an Alaska Airlines jet resting on one of its engines last month.
[The Seattle Times]
August 22, 2023 : Scary landing as jet's wheel collapses on touchdown in California during Tropical Storm Hilary No one aboard an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 was hurt during a rough landing at a Southern California airport during Tropical Storm Hilary.
[The Seattle Times]
August 22, 2023 : Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737-800 N516AS suffers a hard landing at Orange County Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-890 N516AS (msn 39044) operating as flight AS1288 from Seattle/Tacoma suffered a hard landing at Orange County (Santa Ana), CA on August 21 during the passage of Tropical Storm Hilliary. On landing the left landing gear collapsed and punctured the wing. There were no reported injuries.
[World Airline News]
August 22, 2023 : Alaska Airlines B737 suffers structural damage after rough landing at John Wayne An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft sustained extensive structural damage after a heavy landing at John Wayne Airport...
[AeroTime]
August 22, 2023 : On August 20, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registered as N516AS, experienced a hard landing at Santa Ana Airport in the United States due to the influence of a tropical cyclone. The aircraft, operating domestic flight AS1288 from Seattle, sustained damage.- By Bart Noeth https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/alaska-airlines/tropical-cyclone-influence-alaska-airlines-boeing-737-suffers-damage-in-harrowing-santa-ana-airport-hard-landing/ More: https://hypeaviation.com/story/tropical-cyclone-influence-alaska-airlines-boeing-737-suffers-damage-in-harrowing-santa-ana-airport-hard-landing/125920/#b737 #boeing #alaska #aviation
[Aviation 24]
July 5, 2023 : #BREAKING Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, UK take Iran to ICJ over downed jet https://t.co/dWb8EDYmBM
[AFP News Agency]
June 29, 2023 : Canada, Britain, Sweden and Ukraine said Thursday they will take Iran to the International Court of Justice 'as soon as possible' to seek damages for families of passengers on a jetliner downed by Tehran. @AFP story https://t.co/Kl6ydUQ6lF
[AFP News Agency]
October 27, 2023 : RwandAir enhances its fleet with a seventh Boeing 737 aircraft RwandAir is continuing its fleet expansion with the delivery of its seventh Boeing 737 aircraft. The Boeing 737-800, registered 9XR-WY, will be based at the carrier?s Kigali hub and will offer customers a leading experience in the skies. Operating throughout Africa and the Middle East, the aircraft will allow the Rwandan carrier to further expand [...
[World Airline News]