🪀 Boeing 737 Max 8 Safety Record
Boeing is under fire for one more of its planes – the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. While the wounds are still fresh from the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes, journalists have dealt another blow to the company. Recently, an article surfaced on the New York Times about the fact that Boeing is cutting corners on yet another aircraft.
Simple Flying took a look at why the A380 has such a good safety record last year. While no passengers have died onboard an A320neo, two airport firefighters did perish in Lima, Peru last year when their vehicle collided with a departing LATAM A320neo. Meanwhile, on Boeing's side, airliners including the 717, 747-8, and 787 have clean flight
Boeing's 737 Max, flown by airlines around the world, was grounded for nearly two years after crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia raised questions about their safety. Transport Canada recently
On October 29, 2018, Lion Air flight 610, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, PK-LQP, crashed in the Java Sea shortly after takeoff from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia. The flight crew had communicated with air traffic control and indicated that they were having flight control and altitude issues before the airplane disappeared from
7 hours ago · In this National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) handout, an opening is seen in the fuselage of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX on January 7, 2024 in Portland, Oregon.
A recent edition of “The Daily Flyer” explored whether or not the Boeing 737 MAX is safe to fly. Don’t be convinced otherwise: the plane is airworthy and is as sure as anything else in the sky. You have nothing to worry about if you’re scheduled to travel on one, and while the blood of 346 passengers will forever be on Boeing’s
The news today that the Federal Aviation Administration has lifted its ban on Boeing’s 737 MAX marks the end of one chapter of this crisis for the airplane manufacturer, and the beginning of
3 days ago · Outside the US, Turkish Airlines has withdrawn its five Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft from service for inspection, while India’s aviation regulator has ordered an inspection of all Boeing 737 Max 8
The 737-800 is part of Boeing's Next Generation (NG) series and the predecessor to the company's beleaguered 737 MAX model, which was grounded worldwide in 2019 after two fatal crashes that killed
5 days ago · In this Monday, March 1, 2021 file photo, the first Alaska Airlines passenger flight on a Boeing 737-9 Max airplane takes off on a flight to San Diego from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in
The more we know about the crashes of Boeing 737 Max 8 planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia – after a record for a commercial aircraft. Worse, American Airlines had done the unthinkable: it had
4 days ago · Alaska Airlines is inspecting all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 planes. Boeing 737 Max's troubled history. The aircraft's safety problems were under global scrutiny after deadly crashes in Indonesia
2 days ago · The comments Monday from the National Transportation Safety Board came shortly after Alaska and United Airlines reported separately that they found loose parts in the panels — or door plugs — of some other Boeing 737 Max 9 jets. “Since we began preliminary inspections on Saturday, we have found instances that appear to relate to
3 days ago · Credit: Elizabeth Le via AP. Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners until they are inspected after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage. The required inspections take around four to eight hours per aircraft and affect about 171
The Boeing 737-800 has a good safety record and is widely used throughout the world as a short-haul workhorse. [Courtesy: Boeing] The 737-800 should not be confused with Boeing’s 737 Max
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boeing 737 max 8 safety record