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El Al Boeing 737-800 (4X-EHC) at the gate, readying for a departure under brooding skies.
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This aircraft carries the Star of David on the tail and the airline's signature blue stripe. El Al's 737-800s feature advanced security measures unique to the airline.
Aircraft identity
Registration
4X-EHC
ICAO Type
B738
Model
737-800
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
El Al
Airline Code
ELY / LY
Livery
El Al Israeli Airlines standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM International CFM56-7B
Thrust
121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
35.8 meters
Length
39.5 meters
Height
12.5 meters
MTOW
79,000 kg
Range
5,665 km
Capacity
162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed
842 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, approx. 85-90 dB on approach