Link— apparently two different series of plane.

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Mar 12, 2019
8:18:13pm

jkccoug All-American

Link— apparently two different series of plane.

How is the Boeing 737 Max 8 different from other Boeing 737 airplanes?

There are crucial differences in two of Boeing's aircraft that have very similar sounding names

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/boeing-737-max-8-boeing-737-800-how-are-the-planes-different/

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jkccoug

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Wife is freaking out a little because we have flights to Hawaii on 737-900ERs

jkccoug

3/12/19 8:04pm

is 737-900 the same as 737 max?...anyways it's been 2 planes total

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3/12/19 8:05pm

Thanks I’ll check it out.

jkccoug

3/12/19 8:07pm

It’s a different model

byuguns55

3/12/19 8:44pm

Almost positive this is a different model than 737 max that has had probs

TPcoug

3/12/19 8:06pm

Awesome. Thanks!

jkccoug

3/12/19 8:07pm

Pretty sure EU nixed 800 and 900 unless there is 900-ER and a 900 too.

3/12/19 8:08pm

900 ER has longer work range. IDK what that means

jkccoug

3/12/19 8:10pm

I guess Max is its own series, so MAX 8 and 9 only currently.

3/12/19 8:14pm

I'd say the pilots are worried enough for you and your wife and have studied the

3/12/19 8:07pm

Guaranteed that whatever car you are driving to the airport has been in many

Hambone

3/12/19 8:08pm

True but none of those accidents happ in the Pacific Ocean a 100 miles from

8theU

3/12/19 8:27pm

Southwest is using them every day. In both the Lion and Ethiopia Air situations, first indications were that they flew

ChinaFan

3/12/19 8:09pm

Lion really botched it... doesn't mean Boeing isn't at fault. Don't know what

3/12/19 8:17pm

Last May we had to turn back for Honolulu in this type of plane if memory serves correctly.

Zach Morris

3/12/19 8:12pm

If it is cool with you I won’t tell the HCBW that story

jkccoug

3/12/19 8:16pm

Ha! Sorry man, you guys will be fine. Have a great time!

Zach Morris

3/12/19 8:20pm

I've got a bad one too. Delta. Huge bang on takeoff....stopped in LA to get a

777

3/12/19 8:36pm

Link— apparently two different series of plane.

jkccoug

3/12/19 8:18pm

737-700, 800, 900 are not 737 MAX8. MAX8 is a new model that has only been

Tare

3/12/19 8:26pm

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