The Boeing 737-600 is the direct replacement of the 737-500, was also intended for sale to succeed DC-9s. The 737-600 was launched by Scandinavian Airlines System in 1995 with the first aircraft delivered on September 18, 1998. The 737-600 is the only Boeing 737 still in production that does not include winglets as an option. WestJet was to be the Boeing launch customer for the 737-600 winglets, but announced in their Q2 2006 results that they were not going to move ahead with those plans.
The 737-600 competes with the A318, Embraer 195, and Bombardier's upcoming Cseries jet. A total of 69 -600s have been delivered with no unfilled orders as of 2009.
Photo gallery of Boeing 737-600
The 737-600 competes with the A318, Embraer 195, and Bombardier's upcoming Cseries jet. A total of 69 -600s have been delivered with no unfilled orders as of 2009.
Photo gallery of Boeing 737-600