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Boeing 737-800 (737-86N)

B737-28618Active

RegistrationGBG-DRTW

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorJet2.com

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3incidents

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Boeing 737-800 (737-86N) built in 2000 in Renton. Operates for Jet2.com. Previously flew for Travel Service, Travel Service Espana - Visig and Primera Air Scandinavia.

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Old · 26 years · ≈ 85,800 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-7B26

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats189 (Y189)

First flight2000

Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)

Country of registrationReino Unido

OwnerJet2

MSN28618

Hex / ICAO 24-bit4077BB

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of CAA Czechia (Czechia) under its former registration OK-TVQ · Oct 9, 2026

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 Prague it could fly non-stop as far as:

LOSLagos4,946 km DXBDubai4,464 km DOHDoha4,219 km CAICairo2,644 km MADMadrid1,749 km

Beyond its rangeDELNew Delhi5,715 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.

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Seating layout

189Economy

189 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2005–2007Travel Service network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

PRGPrague

Main destinations

CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)AMSAmsterdam ARNStockholm AYTAntalya BCNBarcelona BRUZaventem CPHCopenhagen DUSDüsseldorf FCORome FNCFunchal OSRMošnov

since 2007Pluna airline base

Base

MVDCiudad de la Costa

2007–2008Oman Air network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

MCTMuscat/Seeb

Main destinations

CMBColombo MLEMalé BAHManama DOHDoha ADDAddis Ababa AMMAmman AUHAbu Dhabi BEYBeirut BLRBengaluru BOMMumbai CAICairo

2019–2026Jet2.com network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

MANManchester, Greater Manchester LBALeeds, West Yorkshire NCLNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Main destinations

EMANottingham, Leicestershire GLAGlasgow EDIEdinburgh BFSBelfast AGPMálaga ALCAlicante FAOFaro PMIPalma de Mallorca ACESan Bartolomé

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2000

Built

Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).

Apr 30, 2000

Delivered to Travel Service

Delivered to Travel Service as OK-TVQ.

Feb 1, 2003

Transferred to Travel Service Espana - Visig

Transferred to Travel Service Espana - Visig.

Apr 30, 2005

Transferred to Air Berlin

Transferred to Air Berlin.

Nov 25, 2005

Transferred to Travel Service

Transferred to Travel Service.

Feb 2, 2007

Transferred to Pluna

Transferred to Pluna.

Mar 13, 2007

Transferred to Oman Air

Transferred to Oman Air.

Apr 30, 2008

Transferred to JetX

Transferred to JetX.

Oct 1, 2008

Transferred to Primera Air

Transferred to Primera Air.

Jul 3, 2009

Transferred to Primera Air Scandinavia

Transferred to Primera Air Scandinavia.

May 21, 2019

Transferred to Jet2.com

Transferred to Jet2.com.

Aug 27, 2023

Incident at Palma Mallorca

On August 27, 2023, the Boeing 737-86N(WL) aircraft (registration G-DRTW), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Palma Mallorca. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).

Source: CIAIAC

Oct 29, 2024

Incident at Antalya

On October 29, 2024, the Boeing 737-86N(WL) aircraft (registration G-DRTW), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Antalya. Source: Jet2.com.

Source: Jet2.com

Dec 17, 2025

Incident at Faro

On December 17, 2025, the Boeing 737-86N(WL) aircraft (registration G-DRTW), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Faro. Source: Jet2.com.

Source: Jet2.com

Operators

2000-04-30

Travel Service

Registration OK-TVQ · Lessor: GECAS

2003-02-01

Travel Service Espana - Visig

Registration EC-ILX

2005-04-30

Air Berlin

Registration EC-ILX · Lessor: Visig

2005-11-25

Travel Service

Registration OK-TVQ

2007-02-02

Pluna

Registration OK-TVQ · Lessor: Travel Service

2007-03-13

Oman Air

Registration OK-TVQ · Lessor: Travel Service

2008-04-30

JetX

Registration TF-JXH

2008-10-01

Primera Air

Registration TF-JXH

2009-07-03

Primera Air Scandinavia

Registration OY-PSD · Lessor: GECAS

2019-05-21

Jet2.com

Registration G-DRTW

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 737-800 (737-86N) · G-DRTW · Jet2.com}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-13},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-28618},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-28618}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

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