Boeing 737-800 (B738)
The short- and medium-haul workhorse of major low-cost carriers: the 737-800 is among the most frequent types over Italy.
737-800 in the air right now
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Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Boeing
- ICAO type code
- B738
- Category
- Narrow-body airliner
- Engines
- 2 turbofan
- First flight
- 1997
- Typical seating
- 162–189
About the Boeing 737-800
The short- and medium-haul workhorse of major low-cost carriers: the 737-800 is among the most frequent types over Italy.
Frequently asked questions
How many Boeing 737-800 are flying right now? +
The live count at the top of this page filters the FlyItalyADSB feed by the ICAO type code B738, so it shows how many 737-800 are currently within the network's coverage. It changes minute by minute.
What is the B738 code? +
B738 is the ICAO type designator of the Boeing 737-800 — the code that identifies the model in the ADS-B and Mode-S messages received by the network.
How many engines and seats does the Boeing 737-800 have? +
The Boeing 737-800 is powered by 2 turbofan and typically carries 162–189 passengers. It first flew in 1997.
Is the flight data free and open? +
Yes. FlyItalyADSB is a non-profit project and the data is published under the open CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.