Boeing 737 MAX Enters Crucial Fuel Burn Test Phase

Credit: Boeing
LOS ANGELES—Boeing is preparing to start key fuel burn tests of the 737 MAX that could prove pivotal in the model’s long-running market battle with the reengined Airbus A320neo. The nautical air miles (NAMS) tests are due to begin on March 31 and, following several weeks of data acquisition and...
Guy Norris

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

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