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Boeing 737 MAX 7 · 9H-ETA · SmartLynx Malta

Boeing 737 MAX 7 illustration in SmartLynx Malta livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737 MAX 7

B737MAX-60458Stored
RegistrationMT9H-ETA
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?We checked that this aircraft’s registration, serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: Transport Malta (Malta), data as of Aug 19, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorSmartLynx Malta
7operators
1incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Boeing 737 MAX 7 built in 2018 in Renton. Operated for Eastar Jet, SmartLynx Malta and AJet. Currently in storage.

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Nearly new · 7 years · ≈ 24,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
ICAO type designatorB37M
Engines2× 2 x CFMI LEAP-1B
PropulsionJet
Seats189 (Y189)
First flight2018
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
Country of registrationMalta
MSN60458
Hex / ICAO 24-bit4d23e8
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Transport Malta (Malta) · Aug 19, 2026

The model · Boeing 737 MAX

Figures for the 737 MAX 8 variant, the most representative of the family

Length39.5 m129 ft
Wingspan35.9 m118 ft
Height12.3 m40 ft
Range6,482 km3,500 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed839 km/h453 ktMach 0.79
Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight82,645 kg182,201 lb
Maximum payload37,575 kg82,839 lbIts 178 passengers with baggage would weigh about 17.8 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity178 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance7 h 44 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 6,482 km range, from Zaventem it could fly non-stop as far as:

DELNew Delhi6,400 kmYYZToronto6,044 kmJFKNew York5,886 kmDXBDubai5,148 kmLOSLagos4,930 km
Beyond its rangeORDChicago6,675 km

The type first flew in 2016 (10 years ago) · About 1,800 units built · Still in production

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

since 2024TUI Airlines Belgium airline base
Base
BRUZaventem
since 2024SmartLynx Airlines Malta airline base
Base
MLAValletta
2024–2025AJet airline network
Base
ESBAnkaraSAWPendik, Istanbul
Main destinations
AMSAmsterdamBCNBarcelonaBSLBâle / MulhouseCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)CGNKöln (Cologne)DUSDüsseldorfDXBDubaiFRAFrankfurt am MainHAMHamburgMADMadridMUCMunichPRGPragueVIEViennaZRHZurich
since 2025SmartLynx Airlines Malta airline base
Base
MLAValletta

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2018
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
Dec 19, 2018
Delivered to Eastar Jet
Delivered to Eastar Jet as HL8340.
Sep 24, 2022
Transferred to SmartLynx Malta
Transferred to SmartLynx Malta.
Dec 21, 2022
Transferred to Sunwing Airlines
Transferred to Sunwing Airlines.
Jan 23, 2023
Transferred to Air Transat
Transferred to Air Transat.
May 23, 2024
Transferred to SmartLynx Airlines Malta
Transferred to SmartLynx Airlines Malta.
Jun 9, 2024
Incident at Dalaman
On June 9, 2024, the Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft (registration 9H-ETA), operated by Smartlynx Malta, was involved in an incident at Dalaman. Source: Smartlynx Malta.
Source: Smartlynx Malta
Jul 1, 2024
Transferred to TUI Airlines Belgium
Transferred to TUI Airlines Belgium.
Oct 1, 2024
Transferred to SmartLynx Airlines Malta
Transferred to SmartLynx Airlines Malta.
Nov 6, 2024
Transferred to AJet
Transferred to AJet.
Feb 4, 2025
Transferred to SmartLynx Airlines Malta
Transferred to SmartLynx Airlines Malta.

Operators

2018-12-19
Eastar Jet
Registration HL8340 · Lessor: Timaero Ireland Ltd.
2022-09-24
SmartLynx Malta
Registration 9H-ETA · Lessor: Msfl
2022-12-21
Sunwing Airlines
Registration 9H-ETA
2023-01-23
Air Transat
Registration 9H-ETA
2024-05-23
SmartLynx Airlines Malta
Registration 9H-ETA · Lessor: TUI Airways
2024-07-01
TUI Airlines Belgium
Registration 9H-ETA
2024-10-01
SmartLynx Airlines Malta
Registration 9H-ETA · Lessor: TUI fly Belgium
2024-11-06
AJet
Registration 9H-ETA
2025-02-04
SmartLynx Airlines Malta
Registration 9H-ETA · Lessor: AJet

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APA

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 737 MAX 7 · 9H-ETA · SmartLynx Malta}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737MAX-60458},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737MAX-60458}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

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