The Boeing 737 is an American narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing at its Renton factory in Washington. Developed to supplement the Boeing 727 on short and thin routes, the twinjet retained the 707 fuselage width and six abreast seating but with two underwing Pratt & Whitney JT8D low-bypass turbofan engines.

Dec 25, 2020 · Over 50 years after its maiden flight, the Boeing 737 is both the most successful airliner ever made and one whose future is more uncertain than ever due to two fatal accidents involving 737 MAX...

Sep 26, 2024 · The National Transportation Safety Board is issuing “urgent safety recommendations” for some Boeing 737s—including the embattled 737 MAX line— warning that critical flight controls could jam.

By Garth CalitzThe Boeing 737 is more than just an aircraft; it symbolizes the evolution of air travel itself. Since it first took to the skies in the late 1960s, the 737 has connected millions of passengers and reshaped the aviation landscape. Behind its iconic design lies a rich history dotted with innovation, challenges, and remarkable achievements.In the early 1960s, competition in …

Jan 8, 2020 · In the 55 years since, more than 10 variants of the 737 have flown, and it's become the best-selling commercial airplane of all-time. Following two fatal crashes of the latest model — the 737...

The Boeing 737 is a twin-engine, narrow-body airliner built by Boeing. At first, Boeing was making it to be a shorter, cheaper airliner than its 707 and 727 . However, the 737 has become a family of many different models.

The Boeing 737 MAX is the fourth generation of the Boeing 737, a narrow-body airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. It succeeds the Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) and competes with the Airbus A320neo family.

The Boeing 737 Classic is a series of narrow-body airliners produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, the second generation of the Boeing 737 series of aircraft. Development began in 1979 and the first variant, the 737-300, first flew in February 1984 and entered service that December.

Dependable and economical, the 737 series has a reputation as a workhorse and can be found in airline fleets across the world. Since 1967, over 10,000 "Baby Boeings" have been produced. The 737 was designed to share significant component commonality with its …

Boeing 737’s have flown more than 257.6 million flight hours; the equivalent to one airplane flying more than 29,416 years nonstop. Design Boeing wanted a true short-haul jet to compete with the Caravelle, BAC One-Eleven & DC-9 but was way behind them.