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Boeing 737-200 (737-222) · RP-C2026 · Air Philippines

Boeing 737-200 (737-222) illustration in Air Philippines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737-200 (737-222)

B737-19949Unknown
RegistrationPHRP-C2026
OperatorAir Philippines
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Boeing 737-200 (737-222) built in 1969 in Renton. Has operated for United Airlines, Air Philippines, Philippine Airlines and Jatayu Air.

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Old · 57 years · ≈ 188,100 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
First flight1969
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
Country of registrationFilipinas
MSN19949
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Boeing 737

Figures for the 737-800 variant, the most representative of the family

Length39.5 m129 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height12.6 m41 ft
Range5,436 km2,935 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed834 km/h450 ktMach 0.79
Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight79,016 kg174,200 lb
Maximum payload37,603 kg82,900 lbIts 162 passengers with baggage would weigh about 16.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity162 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance6 h 31 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,436 km range, from Manila (Pasay) it could fly non-stop as far as:

BOMMumbai5,136 kmDELNew Delhi4,773 kmNRTNarita3,051 kmPEKBeijing2,876 kmICNSeoul2,609 km
Beyond its rangeSYDSydney (Mascot)6,263 km

The type first flew in 1967 (59 years ago) · About 10,200 units built · Production ended in 2019

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Boeing 737 Compare this aircraft

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1997–2001Philippine Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
MNLManila (Pasay)
Main destinations
KLOKaliboCEBCebu City/Lapu-Lapu CityICNSeoulDRWDarwinNRTNaritaPUSBusanTPETaoyuanBCDBacolod CityBKKBangkokBNEBrisbaneBXUButuan

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1969
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
Aug 12, 1969
Delivered to United Airlines
Delivered to United Airlines as N9068U.
Aug 1, 1997
Transferred to Air Philippines
Transferred to Air Philippines.
Aug 1, 1997
Transferred to Philippine Airlines
Transferred to Philippine Airlines.
Jan 1, 2001
Transferred to Jatayu Air
Transferred to Jatayu Air.

Operators

1969-08-12
United Airlines
Registration N9068U
1997-08-01
Air Philippines
Registration RP-C2026
1997-08-01
Philippine Airlines
Registration RP-C2026
2001-01-01
Jatayu Air
Registration PK-JGS

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Boeing 737-200 (737-222) · RP-C2026 · Air Philippines. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-19949 (Accessed: 22 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 737-200 (737-222) · RP-C2026 · Air Philippines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-19949},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-19949}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-22},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-22}
}

Wikipedia

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