Aircraft Type
Boeing 737 “Baby Boeing”
The Boeing 737 is a narrow-body commercial passenger jet airliner that has been a workhorse of short to medium-haul routes for airlines worldwide, revolutionizing air travel with its efficiency and reliability since the late 1960s.
IATA737ICAO\NManufacturerBoeingScore6.75/10Range5,648 kmStatusIn ProductionOperators30
Being the best-selling commercial jet aircraft in history, with over 10,000 aircraft delivered and continuously evolving through multiple generations to maintain market dominance
The Boeing 737 has been in continuous production for over 50 years, making it one of the longest-running commercial aircraft programs in aviation history, with variants like the 737 MAX representing its ongoing technological evolution
Cabin Environment
How the Boeing 737 affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
39.5 m
Length
35.8 m
Wingspan
12.5 m
Height
Performance
5,648 km
Range
852 km/h
Cruise Speed
2× CFM56 turbofan
Engines
Boeing Family
Related aircraft variants
How It Compares
vs. Airbus A320
✓Longer operational history with first flight in 1967
✗More modern design and potentially more fuel-efficient engines
vs. Embraer E175
✓Larger passenger capacity
✗More compact and suitable for regional routes
vs. Airbus A220
✓Established market presence
✗More advanced technology and better fuel efficiency