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A 737-200 of its launch customer, United Airlines. The -200 was one of the most popular variants sold, with 1095 units. The 737-200 was a 737-100 with an extended fuselage, launched by an order from United Airlines in 1965 and entered service with the launch customer in April 1968. Its unit cost was US$4.0M (1968) [28] ($35M today).
2 aircraft are still in service: Majestic Air United States: 1 Renamed to Carnival Air Lines in 1989 Mali Air Transport Mali: 1 Operated by the Government of Mali: Mandala Airlines Indonesia: 2 McClain Airlines United States: 4 Ceased operations in 1987 MIAT Mongolian Airlines Mongolia: 3 The 727(s) were retired from service in 2003. [4 ...
Operated from Rotterdam to London service in full KLM colours. Boeing 737-200: 3 1988 1995 Boeing 737-300: 19 1986 2011 Boeing 737-400: 19 1989 2011 Boeing 747-200B: 4 1971 1991 1 1977 PH-BUF crashed as Flight 4805. Boeing 747-200M: 7 1975 1986 Boeing 747-200B/SUD: 3 1985 2003 Boeing 747-200/SUD/SF: 2 1998 2003 Converted from two Boeing 747 ...
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.
Southwest Airlines began revenue flights on June 18, 1971, using three Boeing 737-200 aircraft, and operated the type exclusively during the airline's early history. These aircraft were not originally ordered by Southwest, but rather were delivery slots taken over from Air California, Aloha Airlines, and Pacific Southwest Airlines, [11] including a lone 737-200 Combi which was later traded ...
Way.com explores the recent issues the Boeing 737 Max 9 has been having and what the impact on the aviation industry will be now that most are back in service.
Unlike the 737-200 Combi, the 737-400 Combis featured a fixed seating capacity of 72 seats. [10] The last 737-200 Combi, short for combination, was retired in 2007 and is now displayed at the Alaska Aviation Museum. [11] [12] The 737-400 Combi aircraft were retired in October 2017. [13] Alaska Airlines retired their passenger 737-400s in March ...
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 taking off from Osaka Kansai airport in Japan in 2023. ... That means the model makes up about 17% of the world’s in-service commercial passenger jet fleet. The average ...