The 737 Max, which is a new-engine variant on the Next Generation 737, builds on these strengths, Boeing said, reducing fuel use and carbon dioxide emissions by 13%.
The company said today its board has approved the launch of a new enginevariant of its 737 aircraft, which has order commitments for 496 planes from five airlines.
The good news is that Ford will soon offer an engine worthy of the chassis, a 250-hp turbocharged four-cylinder in a performance variant called the ST.