How to spot it
Sits low on short landing gear, with engines tucked tight under the wing (flat-bottomed on most), a pointed nose and often winglets.
Often confused with
Boeing 737-800
The MAX has split scimitar winglets, sawtooth engine nacelles and a longer, pointed tail cone.
Boeing 737 MAX 8 vs Boeing 737-800: side by sideDid you know
Split-tip winglets and serrated engine nacelles set the 737 MAX apart from the 737 NG.
Details
| Maker | Boeing |
|---|---|
| Type | Airliner |
| ICAO code | B38M |
| First flight | 2016 |
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