Boeing 737 MAX 8

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15 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

Distinctive green nacelles are a Flair brand feature. The 737 MAX 8 is increasingly visible at Canadian airports.

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Aircraft

737 MAX 8 B38M

Flair Airlines (standard livery)

C-FLUB

Registration

Airline

Flair Airlines

FLM / F8

Manufacturer

Boeing

Insights

Aviation History

The 737 MAX 8 is Boeing's modernized single-aisle workhorse, notable for its advanced engines, winglets, and controversy over MCAS-related safety events in 2018-2019. Flair Airlines operates the MAX as a key part of its ultra-low cost fleet in Canada.

Fleet Rarity

Common within Flair Airlines and major operators, but relatively new in Canada.

Record Flights

Frequently used for transcontinental Canadian routes; type has performed lengthy ferry and delivery flights for customers worldwide.

Safety & Events

The 737 MAX family experienced worldwide grounding in 2019-2021 after two major accidents. The fleet has since returned to service after system modifications.

Future Outlook

Currently active and in service; expected to remain a fleet workhorse for years.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1B

Engine

35.9 meters

Wingspan

39.52 meters

Length

6,570 km

Range

839 km/h

Speed

189 passengers

Capacity

82,190 kg

MTOW

12.3 meters

Height

28,000 lbf (124.5 kN)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 (~85 dB approach)

Noise

Lighting is subdued due to overcast; aircraft identification is clear due to livery and visible winglet/engine features.