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C-FLBV: Swoop Boeing 737-800 (Named #Chinook)

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Pretty in Pink. C-FLBV started out in the green and blue of WestJet back in 2015 but was soon after transferred to ultra low cost brand Swoop. We photographed this Boeing 737-800 on July 14, 2019 while plane spotting at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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C-FLBV

C-FLBV took its first flight on October 23, 2015. The Boeing 737-8CT was delivered to WestJet Airlines on November 5, 2015. The B738 was then transferred to Swoop on October 4, 2018. Swoop has named it #Chinook.

This airliner is configured for a maximum total of 189 passengers, all in economy class. This is one of nine in the Swoop fleet with 39 more Boeing 737-800 models in the mainline WestJet fleet.

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Boeing 737-800

The most popular variant in the Boeing 737 Next Generation Family, there have been over 4,500 Boeing 737-800 models delivered to airlines around the world. The first B738 entered service in 1998. The aircraft is a direct competitor to the Airbus A320-200.

The Boeing 737-800 is 40 metres or 130 feet in length with a wingspan of 36 metres or 118 feet. At the tail, the airplane stands 13 metres or 41 feet in height. The flight range is 5,436 kilometres.

The Boeing 737-800 is 40 metres or 130 feet in length with a wingspan of 36 metres or 118 feet. At the tail, the airplane stands 13 metres or 41 feet in height. The flight range is 5,436 kilometres.

Swoop

Swoop was founded in 2017. The ultra low cost carrier commenced operations on June 20, 2018. The brand is fully owned by WestJet Airlines. Swoop is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

The airline has a fleet of 13 aircraft, with a mix of Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 8 models. They travel over 30 destinations in Canada, Mexico, the United States and the Caribbean. The main hubs for this airline are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

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