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Measured figures
Boeing 737-200 with JT8D-15A · Length
Single source100 ft 2 in (30.53 m)[source]
Falcon 900B · Length
Configuration
| Specification | Boeing 737 | Dassault Falcon 900 |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Narrow-body jet airliner[source] | — |
| National origin | United States[source] | France[source] |
| Manufacturer | Boeing[source] | Dassault Aviation[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | Active service, in production[source] |
| Primary users |
20.21 m (66 ft 4 in)[source]
Boeing 737-200 with JT8D-15A · fuselage
Single source12 ft 4 in (3.76 m) (fuselage)[source]
Boeing 737-200 with JT8D-15A · Height
Single source36 ft 10 in (11.23 m)[source]
Empty; Boeing 737-200 with JT8D-15A · Empty weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Boeing 737-200 with JT8D-15A · Max takeoff weight
Single source65,300 lb (29,620 kg)[source]
128,100 lb (58,105 kg)[source]
Empty; Falcon 900B · Empty weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Falcon 900B · Max takeoff weight
Single sourceBoeing 737-200 with JT8D-15A · 2 × Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15A turbofan engine thrust each
Single source2 × Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15A turbofan engine, 15,500 lbf (69 kN) thrust each[source]
Falcon 900B · 3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans thrust each
Single source3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans , 21.13 kN (4,750 lbf) thrust each[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Southwest Airlines Ryanair United Airlines American Airlines[source] |
French Air and Space Force Japan Coast Guard Nigerian Air Force Royal Malaysian Air Force[source] |
| Number built | 12,696 as of August 2026[source] | >500[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1966–present[source] | 1984–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | February 10, 1968, with Lufthansa[source] | — |
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| First flight | April 9, 1967 ( 1967-04-09 )[source] | 21 September 1984 ( 1984-09-21 )[source] |
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| Variants | Boeing T-43 Boeing P-8 Poseidon Boeing C-40 Boeing E-7 Wedgetail[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Boeing 737 Classic Boeing 737 Next Generation Boeing 737 MAX[source] | Dassault Falcon 2000 Dassault Falcon 7X[source] |
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| Capacity | 102 passengers in two classes or 115 in one class, and 875 cu ft (24.8 m 3 ) of cargo[source] | 19 passengers[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 5,970 US gal (22,600 L; 4,970 imp gal)[source] | 8,690 kg (19,160 lb)[source] |
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| Takeoff distance | 6,099 ft (1,859 m)[source] | — |
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| Type | — | Business jet[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Dassault Falcon 50[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | — | 7.63:1[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 158 km/h (98 mph, 85 kn) (wheels and flaps down)[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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