How the 737 MAX 9 fits into the 737 story
737 MAX 9 is an in-service member of the Boeing 737 family, known for the stretched current-production MAX branch that keeps the family relevant on dense short- and medium-haul routes.
The 737 MAX 9 earned a distinct place in the Boeing 737 family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.
Service entry
2018
Seating
178 to 220
Range
3,300 nm
Variant history
Why it branches from the family
The 737 MAX 9 stands out within the Boeing 737 family because it captures the stretched current-production MAX branch that keeps the family relevant on dense short- and medium-haul routes.
It entered service in 2018 with CFM LEAP-1B engines, typical seating for 178 to 220, and published range of about 3,300 nautical miles.
Fact rows
Reference snapshot
- ICAO designator
- B39M
- Designator references
- Engines
- CFM LEAP-1B
- Type data
- Service entry
- 2018
- Operator records
- Typical seating
- 178 to 220
- Operator layouts
- Range
- 3,300 nm
- Planning data
Return to the family page
Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.