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On November 30, 1984 Southwest took delivery of its first Boeing 737—300, N300SW. It was the launch customer and as of May 2012 is the largest operator of the aircraft type with 125 still in service — many with winglets. The first 737-300 was dubbed ”Kitty Hawk." It flew its final flight from Paine Field on April 18th, 2011 the first 737-300 is now preserved at the Museum of Flight at Dallas Love Field. Image courtesy: Boeing

On November 30, 1984 Southwest took delivery of its first Boeing 737’“300, N300SW. It was the launch customer and as of May 2012 is the largest operator of the aircraft type with 125 still in service ’“ many with winglets. The first 737-300 was dubbed ’œKitty Hawk.’ It flew its final flight from Paine Field on April 18th, 2011 the first 737-300 is now preserved at the Museum of Flight at Dallas Love Field.
Image courtesy: Boeing

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