Boeing’s high-capacity 737-8 makes first flight

Boeing flew the initial high-density seating minor-model derivative of the 737 MAX 8 aircraft for the first time Jan. 13. The aircraft is modified with an additional set of mid-fuselage passenger exit doors to seat up to 200 and becomes the fourth variant of the 737 MAX family to fly, after the 737...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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