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A 737-800 of United Airlines in 2010. The 737-800 was a stretched version of the 737-700 launched on September 5, 1994, and first flew on July 31, 1997. [72] The -800 seats 162 passengers in a two-class or 189 passengers in a high-density, one-class layout. Launch customer Hapag-Lloyd Flug (now TUIfly) received the first one in April 1998. [73]
Seat maps usually indicate the basic seating layout; the numbering and lettering of the seats; and the locations of the emergency exits, lavatories, galleys, bulkheads and wings. Airlines that allow internet check-in frequently present a seat map indicating free and occupied seats to the passenger so that they select their seat from it.
Boeing 727-100: 126 1963 1993 Boeing 737-500: Three crashed as Flight 389, Flight 227, and Flight 266. Boeing 727-200: 104 1968 2001 Airbus A320 family Boeing 737 NG Bombardier CRJ-700: Boeing 737-200: 101 1968 2001 Launch customer. Two crashed as Flight 553 and Flight 585. Boeing 737-300: 103 1986 2009 Boeing 737-500 [51] 73 1990 2009 29 2010 2013
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.
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United Airlines goes all in with Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... United also exercised options to purchase 44 Boeing 737 Max aircraft for delivery between 2024 ...
In aviation circles, a more specific model designation is sometimes used where the last two digits of the series designator are replaced by the two-digit, alpha-numeric Boeing customer code, for example, 747-121, representing a 747-100 originally ordered by Pan American World Airways (Boeing customer code 21) or 737-7H4, representing a 737-700 ...
The Airline Monitor, an industry publication, quotes a 737-800 fuel burn of 4.88 US gal (18.5 L) per seat per hour, compared to 5.13 US gal (19.4 L) for the A320. [55] In 2011, United Airlines— flying a Boeing 737-800 from Houston to Chicago—operated the first U.S. commercial flight powered by a blend of algae-derived biofuel and ...