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Boeing 737-800 (737-808) · HL8048 · Eastar Jet

Boeing 737-800 (737-808) illustration in Eastar Jet livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737-800 (737-808)

B737-34710Unknown
RegistrationKRHL8048
OperatorEastar Jet
5operators
0incidents
0accidents
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Boeing 737-800 (737-808). Has operated for Hong Kong Express, Hainan Airlines and BoA - Boliviana de Aviación.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Seats189 (Y189)
Country of registrationCorea del Sur
OwnerEastar Jet
MSN34710
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 Hong Kong it could fly non-stop as far as:

BOMMumbai4,272 kmDELNew Delhi3,747 kmNRTNarita2,962 kmSINSingapore2,566 kmICNSeoul2,069 km
Beyond its rangeDXBDubai5,919 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

Seating layout

189Economy

189 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2007–2013Hong Kong Express network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
HKGHong Kong
Main destinations
BKIKota KinabaluCNXChiang MaiFUKFukuokaHKTPhuketHNDTokyoICNSeoulKIXOsakaKMGKunmingPENPenangRMQTaichung (Qingshui)
2013–2015Hainan Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
PEKBeijing
Main destinations
XIYXi'anCANGuangzhou (Huadu)HAKHaikou (Meilan)SZXShenzhenCKGChongqingCSXChangsha (Changsha)HGHHangzhouCGOZhengzhouTXLURCÜrümqiSYXSanya (Tianya)
2015–2021Eastar Jet network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ICNSeoul
Main destinations
CJUJeju CityCJJCheongjuGMPSeoulBKIKota KinabaluBKKBangkokHKGHong KongKIXOsakaKUVGunsanNRTNaritaSHEShenyangTSATaipei (Songshan)
2021–2022Blue Air airline base
Base
OTPOtopeni

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Jan 13, 2007
Delivered to Hong Kong Express
Delivered to Hong Kong Express as B-KXE.
Mar 14, 2013
Transferred to Hainan Airlines
Transferred to Hainan Airlines.
Nov 1, 2015
Transferred to Eastar Jet
Transferred to Eastar Jet.
Aug 13, 2021
Transferred to Blue Air
Transferred to Blue Air.
Jun 22, 2022
Transferred to BoA - Boliviana de Aviación
Transferred to BoA - Boliviana de Aviación.

Operators

2007-01-13
Hong Kong Express
Registration B-KXE · Lessor: Icelandair
2013-03-14
Hainan Airlines
Registration B-5763
2015-11-01
Eastar Jet
Registration HL8048 · Lessor: Macquarie AirFinance
2021-08-13
Blue Air
Registration YR-BMT
2022-06-22
BoA - Boliviana de Aviación
Registration CP-3199 · Lessor: Carlyle Aviation Partners

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This page was last updated on October 10, 2026

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Harvard

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 737-800 (737-808) · HL8048 · Eastar Jet}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-34710},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-34710}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-21},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-21}
}

Wikipedia

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