Boeing 737 MAX 8

07 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

Image shows the trademark split-tip 'Advanced Technology' winglets of the 737 MAX series. Registration C-FSCJ matches Air Canada fleet records for this aircraft type.

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Aircraft

737 MAX 8 B38M

Air Canada (new livery, black tail & engine nacelles, red maple leaf)

C-FSCJ

Registration

Airline

Air Canada

ACA / AC

Manufacturer

Boeing

Achievements

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Insights

Aviation History

737 MAX 8 is the best-selling variant of the 737 MAX series, notable for the global grounding (2019–2020) after two accidents and now returned to service with improved MCAS system.

Fleet Rarity

Common; Air Canada operates a sizable fleet of 737 MAX 8s.

Record Flights

Used for transcontinental North America flights and short- to medium-haul international routes. Not typically used for record-length flights.

Safety & Events

737 MAX 8 involved in well-publicized grounding; most incidents linked to MCAS prior to fleet modifications. No known major incidents involving this particular airframe.

Future Outlook

In active service and expected to remain so for the next decade or more.

Specifications

CFM International LEAP-1B

Engine

35.9 m (117 ft 10 in) with winglets

Wingspan

39.52 m (129 ft 8 in)

Length

6,570 km (3,550 nmi)

Range

839 km/h (521 mph, Mach 0.79)

Speed

162–178 passengers (typical 2-class)

Capacity

82,191 kg (181,200 lb)

MTOW

12.3 m (40 ft 4 in)

Height

28,000 lbf (125 kN) each

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~85-95 dB (varies)

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