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The first accident involving a 737 was on July 19, 1970, when a 737-200 was damaged beyond repair during an aborted takeoff, with no fatalities; the first fatal accident occurred on December 8, 1972, when United Airlines Flight 553 crashed while attempting to land, with 45 (43 on board plus 2 on the ground) fatalities; and, as of February 2024 ...
March 20, 2019. New detail in Lion Air crash. An off-duty pilot who was riding in the cockpit of a Lion Air flight helped the flight crew control their diving Boeing 737 Max 8 jet on Oct. 28, 2019 ...
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Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737 Classic" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Boeing 737-800 is one of the world’s most commonly used airplanes, and it has a strong safety record. ... the type that was involved in two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed all 346 ...
On 10 March 2019, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft which operated the flight crashed near the town of Bishoftu six minutes after takeoff. All 149 passengers and 8 crew members on board died. Flight 302 is Ethiopian Airlines' deadliest accident to date, surpassing the fatal hijacking of Flight 961 resulting in a crash near the Comoros in 1996.
The Boeing 737 MAX passenger airliner was grounded worldwide between March 2019 and December 2020, and again in 2024, after 346 people died in two similar crashes in less than five months: Lion Air Flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 on March 10, 2019.
The Boeing 737 MAX is the name given to the main models 737 MAX 7/8/9/10 series and the higher-density MAX 200 variant of the Boeing 737 family. It is offered in four main variants, typically offering 138 to 230 seats and a range of 3,215 to 3,825 nautical miles [nmi] (5,954 to 7,084 km; 3,700 to 4,402 mi).