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What engine was used on the 737 800 Max?
CFM International LEAP-1B engines
737 MAX engine details The 737 MAX is powered by CFM International LEAP-1B engines, which are integrated with the wing similar to those of 787 Dreamliner engine. The 737 MAX engine reduces CO₂ emissions by an additional ten to 12% in comparison with existing fuel-efficient single-aisle aircraft.
How much did Boeing lose on the 737 MAX?
Boeing lost more than $11.9 billion last year, its worst year ever, as it struggled to overcome the crisis surrounding its 737 Max jet as it also endured the disastrous slowdown in global aviation caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Is Boeing in financial trouble?
Boeing reported a first-quarter loss of $561 million on revenue of $15.2 billion, results largely in line with market expectations, though the jet maker burned through cash at a higher than expected rate of $41 million per day. Over the past six quarters, Boeing has reported cumulative net losses of $13.4 billion.
How big is the fuselage of a 737 MAX 8?
The Boeing 737-800 and 737 MAX 8 both have the exact same fuselage length of 39.47 m , so I chose these two models for comparison. Boeing publishes CAD drawings for all aircraft models.
What kind of engine does the Boeing 737 have?
The newest 737 variants, the 737 MAX series, feature LEAP-1B engines from CFMI with a 68 inches (1.73 m) fan diameter. These engines were expected to be 10-12% more efficient than the CFM56-7B engines on the 737 Next Generation series.
How big is the B737’s built in stair system?
Some version of B737 have built in stair, which allows passengers boarding and exit without jet bridge or stair car. How much do the stair systems weigh? And how much volume do they occupy?
How does the 737 MAX affect the balance of the plane?
the 737 Max’s “engine is a bit further forward and a bit higher in relation to the wing, compared to the previous version of the plane. That affects the balance of the plane”