Is Boeing test flying the 737 Max?
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Is Boeing test flying the 737 Max?
Boeing 737 Max test plane takes flight in China after 2 years of grounding. Flight-tracking website Flightradar24 showed a 737 Max 7 test plane taking off from Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport at 9:24 a.m. (0124 GMT), with no destination listed, flying in a south-easterly direction.
What is the latest Boeing aircraft released recently?
| 777–8 | |
|---|---|
| Length | 229 feet (69.79 m) |
| Wingspan | Extended: 235 feet, 5 in (71.75 m) On ground: 212 feet, 8 in (64.82 m) |
| Cabin | Spacious and comfortable, 16 in. wider than the competition; new customizable architecture; and comfort innovations from the 787 Dreamliner (more) |
| Configuration | Twin-aisle (widebody) |
When did the MAX 737 start flying?
January 29, 2016
| Boeing 737 MAX | |
|---|---|
| First flight | January 29, 2016 |
| Introduction | May 22, 2017 with Malindo Air |
| Status | In service |
| Primary users | Southwest Airlines American Airlines Air Canada China Southern Airlines |
Where is the Boeing 737 MAX built?
Renton
The Boeing Company’s Renton, Washington Factory is a facility where the Boeing 737 MAX airliner is built. Current production includes the 737 MAX 7, 737 MAX 8, 737 MAX 9, and 737 MAX 10 models. The floor space covered is 1.1 million square feet (102,000 square meters).
What is the newest Jet?
The aircraft has three main variants: the conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) F-35A, the short take-off and vertical-landing (STOVL) F-35B, and the carrier-based (CV/CATOBAR) F-35C….Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II.
| F-35 Lightning II | |
|---|---|
| Number built | 730+ as of 1 December 2021 |
| Developed from | Lockheed Martin X-35 |
When was the first 737 MAX crash?
The first accident involving a 737 was on July 19, 1970, when a 737-200 was damaged beyond repair during an aborted takeoff, with no fatalities; the first fatal accident occurred on December 8, 1972, when United Airlines Flight 553 crashed while attempting to land, with 45 (43 onboard plus 2 on the ground) fatalities; …
How many 737 MAX flights are there?
And by Boeing’s count, the Max family has operated more than 111,000 flights since revenue service resumed in December. Impressive stats for a plane that was out of the skies for 637 days and has yet to be re-certified in several key markets, including China, India and Russia.