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The '''Boeing 737 MAX''' is an upcoming family of aircraft produced by [[Boeing Commercial Airplanes]]. It is an upgrade to the successful [[Boeing 737 Next Generation]] family, with new [[CFM International]] [[CFM International LEAP-X|LEAP-X1B]] engines. |
The '''Boeing 737 MAX''' is an upcoming family of aircraft produced by [[Boeing Commercial Airplanes]]. It is an upgrade to the successful [[Boeing 737 Next Generation]] family, with new [[CFM International]] [[CFM International LEAP-X|LEAP-X1B]] engines.{{Clarify| reason=upgrade implies modifying old aircraft with new engines?| date=August 2011}} |
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==Design and development== |
==Design and development== |
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Revision as of 19:22, 30 August 2011
The Boeing 737 MAX is an upcoming family of aircraft produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. It is an upgrade to the successful Boeing 737 Next Generation family, with new CFM International LEAP-X1B engines.[clarification needed]
Design and development
Boeing claims the 737 MAX will provide a 16% lower fuel burn than the current Airbus A320 and 4% lower than the future Airbus A320 NEO.[1] 496 order commitments have been signed for the 737 MAX, with 160 of them being by American Airlines.
Variants
- 737 MAX 7 - Replacement for the 737-700 and 737-700ER
- 737 MAX 8 - Replacement for the 737-800
- 737 MAX 9 - Replacement for the 737-900ER
See also
Related development
Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
References
- ^ "Boeing Launches 737 New Engine Family with Commitments for 496 Airplanes from Five Airlines". Boeing. Aug. 30, 2011.
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External links
Boeing 737 MAX - NewAirplane.com
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