Plane Facts: Boeing 737 Family

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Role: Narrow-body jet airliner

National origin: United States

Manufacturer: Boeing Commercial Airplanes

First flight: April 9, 1967

Introduction: February 10, 1968, with Lufthansa

Status: In service

Primary users: Southwest Airlines (having a little over 600 of these planes), Ryanair, United Airlines, American Airlines

Produced: 1966-present

Number built: 8,551 as of May 2015

Unit cost:

737-100: US $32 million
737-600: US $59.4 million
737-700: US $78.3 million
737-800: US $93.3 million
737-900ER: US $99.0 million

Variants: Boeing T-43

Developed into:

Boeing 737 Classic
Boeing 737 Next Generation
Boeing 737 MAX

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