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A short- to medium-range twinjet narrow-body airliner, originally introduced in 1968. With over 10,500 aircraft delivered and over 4500 on order, the Boeing 737 is the most popular commercial jetliner in history.

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Why isn't the wing span of a certain airliner longer with the longer fuselage versions?

The Boeing 737 next generation models (700,800,900ER) all have the same wingspan at 117ft 5 in. Why doesn't the wingspan increase with bigger and longer models? With the 737-900 wouldn't you need a lo …
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What are some differences that make the new 737 MAX winglets more efficient than a conventio... [duplicate]

I was reading this article about the Boeing 737 MAX final assembly and it was saying something about the new winglet generating lift and increasing efficiency. Can you explain to me how this works, an …
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How long is the horizontal stabilizer on a Boeing 737?

I can never find information about the length of the horizontal stabilizer all I can find is the height of the vertical stabilizer.
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How much does it cost to build a Boeing 737 NG? [closed]

I don't mean how much is the list price. I am asking how much does it cost for Boeing to buy the engine, wing, etc. and put it together and ship it. What is the total cost of ordering everything and p …
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What are the advantages of the B747-8 airfoil over B737's airfoil?

The Boeing 747-8 has a new airfoil design much different than a Boeing 737's airfoil. Boeing 737 airfoil: (source: How Airplanes Fly?) Boeing 747-8 airfoil: (source: Boeing) I am a little c …
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Does the Boeing 737 MAX use electro-hydraulic actuators?

I know the B747-8 uses electro-hydraulic actuators as does the 787, but what about the 737 MAX?
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Why do some commercial aircraft have no landing gear cover? [duplicate]

The B737 has no cover on its landing gear, as may be seen in this picture. Doesn't this increase the air drag? Almost all other airliners have doors that close off the rubber of the wheels, for exa …
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With the upgrade of the 737 to the Max model, what major changes are incorporated?

There was a lot of changes with the original 737 and the Max. First of all the original 737 had a wingspan of 93 feet the 100-500 model had this wingspan the 737NG has a wingspan of 117.5 feet a …
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