Boeing 737 MAX 9

10 May 2026 · © Unknown

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 (N801AK) on final approach, featuring the airline's signature livery and split scimitar winglets.

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Aircraft

737 MAX 9 B38M

Alaska Airlines standard livery

N801AK

Registration

Airline

Alaska Airlines

ASA / AS

Manufacturer

Boeing

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Location

Los Angeles International Airport

LAX/KLAX

33.9425, -118.4080

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Los Angeles International Airport LAX

Airport

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Aviation History

The Boeing 737 MAX 9 is part of the latest generation of the world\'s best-selling airliner series, and Alaska Airlines is a notable North American operator of the type.

Fleet Rarity

Alaska Airlines is a growing operator of the MAX 9, with an expanding fleet; the type is relatively new but not rare within US carriers.

Record Flights

Used on coast-to-coast US flights as well as medium-haul services.

Safety & Events

The 737 MAX family was grounded worldwide from March 2019 to late 2020 following two fatal accidents, but has since returned to service after extensive safety updates.

Future Outlook

Actively flying; expected to remain in service for many years.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1B

Engine

35.9 m

Wingspan

42.16 m

Length

6,570 km

Range

839 km/h

Speed

178–220 passengers

Capacity

88,314 kg

MTOW

12.3 m

Height

28,000–31,000 lbf (125–138 kN)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

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