Classic American Airlines Boeing 737-800 in polished aluminum livery at the gate, likely in Dallas/Fort Worth before the airline's rebranding.
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Spotter's notes
This image showcases the era before American Airlines transitioned to its new livery, making such photos increasingly rare for spotters.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B738
Model
737-800
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
American Airlines
Airline Code
AAL / AA
Livery
American Airlines (classic polished aluminum livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM International CFM56-7B
Thrust
108–121 kN (24,000–27,000 lbf)
Wingspan
35.8 m
Length
39.5 m
Height
12.5 m
MTOW
79,000 kg
Range
5,765 km
Capacity
162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed
842 km/h
Noise Rating
Approximates ICAO Chapter 4, 85-90 dB on takeoff