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The Boeing 737 is an American narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing at its Renton factory in Washington.Developed to supplement the Boeing 727 on short and thin routes, the twinjet retained the 707 fuselage width and six abreast seating but with two underwing Pratt & Whitney JT8D low-bypass turbofan engines.
The initial 737-300 (foreground) is 9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) longer than the 737-200 (background) and is re-engined with wider and more efficient CFM56 turbofans. Following the success of the Boeing 737-200 Advanced, Boeing wanted to increase capacity and range, incorporating improvements to upgrade the plane to modern specifications, while also retaining commonality with previous 737 variants.
The Next Generation 737 interior was also adopted on the Boeing 757-300. [42] This improved on the previous interior of the Boeing 757-200 and the Boeing 737 Classic variants, the new interior became optional on the 757-200. In 2010, new interior options for the 737NG included the 787-style Boeing Sky Interior. [11]
The Boeing E-7 Wedgetail, also marketed as the Boeing 737 AEW&C, is a twin-engine airborne early warning and control aircraft based on the Boeing 737 Next Generation design. It has a fixed, active electronically scanned array radar antenna instead of a rotating one as with the 707-based Boeing E-3 Sentry .
In November 2015, Armscor issued a tender for the replacement of the Boeing 737 aircraft. [2] The estimated cost of the new aircraft was between 2 billion and 4 billion rand. [ 5 ] [ 3 ] Some of the specific set of criteria included a range of 13,800 km, seating for 30 passengers, a conference room for 8, and a private bedroom and bathroom suite.
NASA 515 is a heavily modified Boeing 737 for NASA use as a continuing research facility. [1] The aircraft was the first 737 built and was used by Boeing to qualify the 737 design. [2] NASA 515 was maintained and flown by Langley Research Center as part of the Terminal Area Productivity (TAP) program.
Boeing 737-400 combi aircraft of First Air with passenger windows behind the wing but not ahead 737-300 Combi interior. Combi aircraft in commercial aviation are aircraft that can be used to carry either passengers as an airliner, or cargo as a freighter, and may have a partition in the aircraft cabin to allow both uses at the same time in a mixed passenger/freight combination.
Air Canada Cargo operates a fleet of six Boeing 767-300F freighter aircraft, Air Canada Express, as of February 2025, has a fleet of 46 turboprop aircraft and 60 regional jets, [1] [2] [3] Air Canada Jetz operates four Airbus A320 aircraft in an all-business class configuration, and leisure brand Air Canada Rouge has 40 jets from the Airbus ...