Category: 100-200
BOEING 737-400
The 737-400 is one of the most popular narrow body aircraft available for charter. With its 4-5 hours flight range and its payload capabilities, it is a popular fit for many sports teams, tour operators and incentive groups. First launched in 1988, it has proven to be a very succesful member of the 737 family, its larger capacity and transcontinental range have helped it carve a new niche as a replacement for the discontinued 727. There are over 1,000 737's in operation everyday.
- Seating Capacity ~ 150 - 170 Seats
- Dual Engines (2)
- MTOW Range 63,000 - 68,000 kgs
- Medium Range Aircraft (2300nm / 4-5 Hours)
- Narrow Body Aircraft (Single Aisle)
BOEING 737-800
Boeing's Next Generation 737-800 is one of the largest members of the popular 737 family. The 800 introduces extended fuselage length. This aircraft was Boeing's answer to the development of the Airbus 320. The first 800 series prototype was launched in 1997.
- Seating Capacity ~ 162-189 Seats
- Dual Engines (2)
- MTOW Range 71,000 - 79,000 kgs
- Medium Range Aircraft (2800 nm / 6-7 Hours)
- Narrow Body (Single Aisle)
AIRBUS 319
The first A319 was delivered in 1996, as an extension of the A320 family. First launched in 1987, the A319 was an extension which followed the A320 and A321 models, designed to be a smaller model, shrunk to compete with the Boeing 737-300 and 700 models.
- Seating Capacity ~ 120 - 142 Seats
- Dual Engines (2)
- MTOW Range 64,000 - 75,500 kgs
- Medium Range Aircraft (2400 nm / 5-6 Hours)
- Narrow Body Aircraft (Single Aisle)
AIRBUS 320
The most important contribution to Airbus' success as a manufacturer is the A320 family, the first and most important of those being the A320 trailblazer, the foundation and best selling model of the family. The first model was delivered in 1988. This unit competes most commonly with the B737-400 and 800 models.
- Seating Capacity ~ 150 - 180 Seats
- Dual Engines (2)
- MTOW Range 73,000 - 77,000 kgs
- Medium Range Aircraft (3000 nm / 5-6 Hours)
- Narrow Body Aircraft (Single Aisle)
AIRBUS 321
Similar to the shortened A319, the A321 is a small adjustment to the original A320 model, in this case with a stretched fuselage, strengthened undercarriage to handle increased weights and more powerful engines. The first A321 was delivered in 1994.
- Seating Capacity ~ 186 - 220 Seats
- Dual Engines (2)
- MTOW Range 89,000 - 93,000 kgs
- Medium Range Aircraft (2500 nm / 5 Hours)
- Narrow Body Aircraft (Single Aisle)