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The 737 MAX 9 mockup at the 2012 ILA Berlin. Faced with the record orders for Airbus and the defection of a long-time customer, on August 30, 2011, Boeing's board of directors approved the launch of the re-engined 737, which they said would meet or exceed the range of the Airbus A320neo while burning 4% less fuel. Studies for additional drag reduction were performed during 2011, including ...
The 737 MAX family delivers enhanced efficiency, improved environmental performance and increased passenger comfort to the single-aisle market. Incorporating advanced technology winglets and efficient engines, the 737 MAX family offers excellent economics, reducing fuel use and emissions by 20 percent while producing a 50 percent smaller noise ...
737 Updates. Global regulators joined the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in lifting the orders that suspended 737 operations for airlines under their jurisdictions. We worked with airlines and other regulators as they took action to return the airplane to service. View Frequently Asked Questions.
Jan 25, 2024 · The FAA has approved a process to allow the Boeing 737 Max 9 to fly again. That move clears the way for airlines to begin inspecting the planes so that they can be OK’d to fly. Each of the 171 ...
Jul 8, 2024 · Plea Deal: Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge of conspiring to defraud the federal government over two fatal crashes of the 737 Max in 2018 and 2019. As part of the deal, the company ...
Oct 29, 2020 · The first Boeing 737 Max crash was 2 years ago today. Here's the complete history of the plane that's been grounded since 2 crashes killed 346 people 5 months apart. When the 737 Max entered ...
Advanced Technology Winglet Saves More Fuel. The 737 MAX advanced technology winglets are the most efficient ever designed for a production airplane, because of the combination of advanced design and manufacturing techniques allowing for natural laminar flow. The winglets reduce fuel burn by approximately 2 percent.
Dec 14, 2021 · Behind the 737 Max problems lay Boeing’s bitter battle with Airbus.The European manufacturer’s A320 was seen by many airlines as superior to existing 737 models. To Boeing, this was an ...
Sep 13, 2021 · The Boeing 737 Max began as a success story: The plane was the company’s best selling jet ever, with hundreds of billions of dollars in advance orders from airlines around the world.
Nov 18, 2020 · A 737 Max near Boeing’s factory in Renton, Wash. Even though U.S. regulators have approved the plane to resume flying, a number of steps must be completed before it can carry passengers.
