As a result, the aircraft has become a key piece of the airline's operational strategy. Southwest Airlines equips its Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets with 175 seats in an all-economy configuration.

The tenth-busiest Boeing 737 MAX 8 route connects the two prairie cities of Calgary and Winnipeg. A total of 167 MAX 8 flights are scheduled for the route in May, and these will carry around ...

The Max version of Boeing’s bestselling 737 airplane has been the source of persistent troubles for the company since two of the jets crashed, one in Indonesia in 2018 and another in Ethiopia in ...

This is something that is very rare in aviation. The question is whether the Boeing 737 Max should have been grounded after the Lion Air crash and before the Ethiopian Airlines crash," said Hasse.

The Max version of Boeing’s bestselling 737 airplane has been the source of persistent troubles for the company since two of the jets crashed, one in Indonesia in 2018 and another in Ethiopia in ...

FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo, workers walk next to a Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane parked at Boeing Field, in Seattle. A published report says pilots of an Ethiopian airliner that crashed ...