What engines do Boeing 737 use?

The CFM56-7B is the exclusive engine for the Boeing Next-Generation single-aisle airliner. In total, over 8,000 CFM56-7B engines are in service on 737 aircraft, making it the most popular engine-aircraft combination in commercial aviation.

Who makes most reliable jet engines?

Table 2: Top Commercial Aircraft Engine Manufacturers According to North American Market Share*

Company Engines Produced Worldwide
1 CFM International 21,622
2 GE Aviation 11,227
3 Pratt & Whitney 3,669
4 Rolls-Royce 5,606

Has a Boeing 737-800 ever crashed?

A Boeing 737-800 operated by Lion Air crashed in the sea while attempting to land at Indonesia’s Denpasar airport in April 2013. … On 30 July 2011, Caribbean Airlines Flight 523, operating a Boeing 737-800 overran the runway at Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Georgetown, Guyana, but there were no fatalities.

Should I fly on a 737 MAX?

By endorsement of the FAA, Boeing and its pilots, the 737 MAX has been determined as safe to fly. But safe pilots fly planes safely and part of being a safe pilot is being well-trained and well-informed as to the full functionality of an aircraft’s systems.

How many times has Boeing 737 crashed?

Historically, the 737-500 has been a safe plane to fly. The series it belongs to, which includes the 737-300 and 737-400, has had 19 fatal accidents over more than three decades in operation, or about one fatal accident for every four million departures, according to a 2019 Boeing report.

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Which company makes the best car engines?

Top 10 manufacturers – most reliable engines

Manufacturer Failure Rate
1 Honda 1 in 344
2 Toyota 1 in 171
3 Mercedes-Benz 1 in 119
4 Volvo 1 in 111

Who is bigger Boeing or Airbus?

Few are counting Boeing out. The 737 MAX is flying again, and passenger demand is soaring in its home U.S. domestic market. Boeing has outsold Airbus so far this year, with 599 orders versus 165 for its rival.