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The 737 MAX 8 involved in the crash of Lion Air Flight 610. On October 29, 2018, Lion Air Flight 610, a 737 MAX 8, crashed into the Java Sea 13 minutes after takeoff from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia. The flight was a scheduled domestic flight to Depati Amir Airport, Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia. All 189 people on ...
The 737 MAX 7, MAX 8 (including the denser, 200-seat MAX 200), and MAX 9 replace the 737-700, -800, and -900 respectively. The further stretched 737 MAX 10 has also been added to the series. The aim was to re-engine the 737NG family using CFM LEAP-1B engines having very high bypass ratio, to compete with the Airbus A320neo family.
On June 29, 2021, United announced an order for 270 aircraft valued at around $15 billion: 150 737 MAX 10 aircraft, 50 737 MAX 8 aircraft, and 70 A321neo aircraft. [14] United also announced the rollout of the "Signature Interior" which will include video screens on every seat.
This file photo shows a Boeing 737 Max 9 airplane performing a demonstration flight at the Paris Air Show in 2017. - Michel Euler/AP
Later in November 2007, Qatar Airways ordered the Boeing 787-8, [40] as well as the Boeing 777. The airline ordered three variants: the -300ER, the -200LR, and the 777F. The newest addition to the fleet is the Boeing 737 MAX 8, which Qatar Airways began operations with in 2023.
A new problem for Boeing 737 Max planes has been identified. ... In 2018 and 2019, two Boeing Max 8 passenger planes suffered crashes months apart, killing a total of 346 people. The problem was ...
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8. On December 13, 2011, Southwest placed a firm order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, becoming the launch customer for the type (although the first delivery of the 737 MAX 8 was to Malindo Air). [18] On May 15, 2013, Southwest became the launch customer for the Boeing 737 MAX 7.
The case stems from two Boeing 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people, the first with Indonesia's Lion Air in October 2018 and the second with Ethiopian Airlines in March 2019. Faulty software was ...