Boeing 737-800 (737-8K5) · YR-HLE · HelloJets

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Boeing 737-800 (737-8K5)

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RegistrationROYR-HLE
OperatorHelloJets
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Boeing 737-800 (737-8K5) built in 2008 in Renton. Operates for HelloJets. Previously flew for Sunwing Airlines and Air Europa.

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Mature · 18 years · ≈ 59,400 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-7B26/3
PropulsionTurbofan
Seats296 (C22 · Y274)
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
OwnerAir Europa
MSN35138
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 Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeDXBDubai6,546 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.

Seating layout

22Business
274Economy

296 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

since 2026HelloJets airline network
Main destinations

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2008
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
Dec 18, 2012
Delivered to Sunwing Airlines
Delivered to Sunwing Airlines as C-FEZF.
May 6, 2022
Transferred to Aircastle
Transferred to Aircastle.
Jun 14, 2022
Transferred to Air Europa
Transferred to Air Europa.
Jun 2026
Placed in storage
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-8K5 aircraft (registration EC-NVJ), operated by Air Europa, was placed in storage. Source: Air Europa.
Source: Air Europa
Jun 1, 2026
Returned to service
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-8K5 aircraft (registration EC-NVJ), operated by Air Europa, returned to service. Source: Air Europa.
Source: Air Europa
Aug 6, 2026
Transferred to HelloJets
Transferred to HelloJets.

Operators

2012-12-18
Registration C-FEZF
2013-12-16
Registration C-FEZF
2014-11-24
Registration C-FEZF
2016-11-16
Registration C-FEZF
2018-12-11
Registration C-FEZF
2022-05-06
Registration EI-HDP
2022-06-14
Registration EC-NVJ
2026-08-06
Registration YR-HLE

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Gallery

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External photograph of the aircraft
Sg1959 · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
External photograph of the aircraft
MarcelX42 · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
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MarcelX42 · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Boeing 737-800 (737-8K5) · YR-HLE · HelloJets}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-35138},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-35138}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-22},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-22}
}

Wikipedia

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