Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900 “Next Generation Stretch”
The Boeing 737-900 is a stretched variant of the popular 737 Next Generation family, designed to provide increased passenger capacity and improved efficiency for airlines operating short to medium-haul routes.
Representing the longest member of the 737 Next Generation series, offering enhanced passenger capacity and range compared to its predecessors while maintaining the family's renowned reliability and economic performance
The 737-900 bridges the gap between the 737-800 and the newer 737 MAX series, serving as a critical model in Boeing's narrowbody fleet development strategy
Cabin Environment
How the Boeing 737-900 affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
42.1 m
Length
35.8 m
Wingspan
12.5 m
Height
Performance
5,925 km
Range
850 km/h
Cruise Speed
2× CFM56-7B
Engines
Boeing Family
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How It Compares
vs. Airbus A321
✓Slightly better range (5925 km vs 5750 km)
✗Potentially lower passenger capacity
vs. Airbus A320neo
✓Similar passenger configuration and range
✗Potentially less fuel efficiency
vs. Embraer E195-E2
✓Higher maximum passenger capacity
✗Shorter range compared to Boeing 737-900