#737-700
The Real Reason Southwest Airlines Still Hasn't Retired Its Oldest Boeing 737-700s
Southwest still has its iconic 737-700s in its fleet. While other rivals have moved forward, why has Southwest stayed pu...
The Aircraft That Built Today's Southwest Airlines Is Being Retired By 2031
The scale of Southwest's 737-700 fleet is mind-blowing.
The One Boeing 737-700 Hiding In Ryanair's 650 Aircraft Fleet
Unlike Ryanair's much larger 737-800s and 737 MAX 8-200s, the airline’s one 737-700 has only 148 seats and is nearly 19 ...
Homeland Security Spent Over $460 Million For 10 Luxury Deportation Planes, But They've Barely Flown: Here's Why
The realities of buying and maintaining a fleet of 10 large aircraft.
The One Boeing 737-700 Hiding In Ryanair's 650 Aircraft Fleet
Ryanair operates more than 650 aircraft, but only one is a Boeing 737-700. Discover SP-RUM's unusual history and where i...
US To Launch Deportation Airline With 737s & Luxury Gulfstreams In 2027
With a focus on round-the-clock operations and a hub-and-spoke network, the DHS deportation airline aims to reduce relia...
Southwest Boeing 737 Pulled From Service After Ramp Vehicle Wedges Beneath Its Belly
Emergency crews were called to Memphis International Airport after a ground vehicle became wedged under a Southwest Airl...
"Metal Debris": Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Diverts Back To Austin With Damaged Engine
Trouble strikes a short hop in the American Southwest.
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6-Hour Flights: Southwest Launches Its Longest Ever International Route This Year [Map]
Starting in October, the carrier will operate daily flights from Las Vegas, to San Jose, Costa Rica, using its fleet of ...
Southwest Airlines’ CEO Hints A “True First Class” Could Be Only 5 Years Away
Bob Jordan has suggested that the airline may introduce its own first-class product, along with a lounge network and lon...
"It Just Exploded": Southwest 737-700 Windshield Shatters Despite No Apparent Impact
The windshield suddenly fractured while the plane was at 37,000 feet.
Heads Up: Southwest Pilot Incapacitated By Falling Display During Takeoff
The unlucky Captain got a concussion on lift-off.
Air Traffic Control Error Nearly Causes Southwest Midair Collision At Nashville
A close call for flyers in Tennessee.
"The Runway Wasn't Clear": Southwest 737 Touches Down Before Abrupt Burbank Go-Around
Reportedly, the pilot announced to the passengers that the runway was not clear when the aircraft touched down, resultin...
The New Boarding Policy Changes That Southwest Passengers Should Know About
It comes after extra-legroom customers found that other passengers had already placed bags in the overhead bins above th...
Why The Original Boeing 737-700 Concept Still Influences Fleet Strategy
The Boeing 737-700 shattered altitude records for its class, soaring above congested flight levels and into a realm of o...
Southwest Airlines Completes Boeing 737-700 Seat Reconfigurations Ahead Of Schedule
What passengers can expect from Southwest's 737-700s going forward.
Boeing’s High-Stakes Mission: The Custom Jet Carrying US History
The plane is undertaking a five-month tour via 737 to celebrate the US's 250th anniversary.
Avelo Airlines Boeing 737-700 Hits Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8 At Raleigh–Durham Airport
The incident and the aftermath of the collision.
Lightning Strikes Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700 During Approach Into Sitka
A stormy day to fly in Alaska.