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727-200 ✕ 737-600 ✕
Manufacturer Boeing Boeing
Description The Boeing 727 is an American narrow-body trijet that was developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The Boeing 737 Next Generation, commonly abbreviated as 737NG, or 737 Next Gen, is a twin-engined narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
ICAO Code B722 B736
First Flight 1963-02-09 1997-02-09
Entry Into service 1964-02-01 1997-12-17
Production End 1984-01-01
Service End 2019-01-22
Type Narrow-body jet airliner
Length (m) 40.5384 39.47
Height (m) 10.3632
Line Logo 727-200_line_drawing.jpg
White Logo 727-200_white.jpg
Cockpit Crew 3 2
Max Seating 106 160
Max Speed (km/h) 1017
Cruise Speed (km/h) 960 837.1033
Max Ceiling (m) 12496.8
Capacity Description 106 passengers in two classes, 125 in one class 160 passengers in two classes or 175 in one class, and 1591 ft3 of cargo
Max Mach (Mach) 0.9 0.82
National Origin United States of America United States of America
Number Built 1832 7123
Powerplant Description 3 × Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7 turbofan engine 2 × CFM International CFM56-7B26 turbofan engine
Primary Users USA Jet Airlines, Air Class Líneas Aéreas, 2Excel Aviation, IFL Group Southwest Airlines, Ryanair , United Airlines , American Airlines
Status In limited cargo, military and executive service In service, military variants in production
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_727 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737_Next_Generation
Flat Wing Span (m) 32.9184 35.79
Flat Wing Area (m²) 153.29 124.6
Wake Category M M
Aircraft Engine Pratt & Whitney JT8D CFM International CFM56
Number of Engines 2 2