On this day: first Boeing 737 achieves maiden flight
With 10,575 aircraft delivered, the Boeing 737 family was until recently the most popular airplane ever. It all…
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Stay informed about the Boeing 737, one of the most successful and widely used narrow-body airliners in the world.
Revisiting the Boeing 737 rudder issues of the 90s
On March 3, 1991, a United Airlines Boeing 737-200 departed from the now-defunct Stapleton International Airport (DEN) in…
American Airlines saboteur sentenced to three years in prison
An American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) mechanic, who had worked for the company for 30 years, was sentenced to…
GOL hopes to operate 50% Boeing 737 MAX by 2025
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, Brazil’s largest low-cost airline, has been a devoted Boeing 737 operator ever since the…
Pegasus pilots investigated over fatal crash in Istanbul
Following the crash of the Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-800 at Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) that left three dead…
Ryanair reduces fleet by over 60 Boeing 737 aircraft
Despite ongoing grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX (associated with a bright future at Ryanair) and underperformance of…
Fog inside Boeing 737 prompts Ryanair crew call Mayday
A Ryanair flight from Romania passed all phases of a good thriller movie onboard. Eventually, the Boeing 737-800…
Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737 begins disintegrating mid-flight
Virgin Australia had to abort the flight to Melbourne and return to its origin airport after surface cardboard…
No plans to send UIA Flight PS752 black box to Ukraine: Iran
Following the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737NG, Iranian authorities are deciding what to do with the…
BREAKING | Ukraine Airlines Boeing 737 crashes in Iran, 176 dead
Ukraine International Airlines plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Iran during the early morning hours of January 8,…
WestJet Boeing 737 skids off runway in Halifax, no injuries
Upon landing in Halifax, a Boeing 737-800 of the Canadian airline WestJet slid off the runway. The airport…
American Airlines mechanic admits to plane sabotage attempt
A former American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) mechanic has pleaded guilty to “attempted destruction of an aircraft” in a…
Israel Aerospace Industries advises grounding its Boeing 737Fs
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has reportedly advised customers not to fly some Boeing 737 freighters converted by the…
Ryanair averted grounding third of fleet over maintenance
Back in 2018, Ryanair was facing a grounding of approximately a third of its fleet over a problem…
Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 landing gear collapses on touchdown
A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 made a hard landing at the Odessa International Airport in Ukraine, after the…
Boeing told to redesign 737 NG part after Southwest accident
Following a lengthy investigation into the deadly Southwest Airlines (LUV) flight 1380 in April 2018, the U.S. National…
SkyUp Boeing 737 catches fire minutes after landing
Do not rush to exhale a sigh of relief as soon as your flight lands smoothly on the…
FAA threatened to ground Southwest 737s over safety concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has threatened Southwest Airlines (LUV) , an owner of over 750 Boeing 737…