First impression
Entering service in 2018 with Thai Lion Air, this stretched model was designed to replace the -900.
Quick identification
How to identify the Boeing 737 MAX 9
Entering service in 2018 with Thai Lion Air, this stretched model was designed to replace the -900.
The Quiz catalogue includes 14 Boeing 737 MAX 9 livery references, including Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Copa.
Nose
Slightly pointed nose with a distinctive chin contour below the cockpit windows.
Winglets
Raked wingtips on the 767/777/787 family; split scimitar winglets on 737 NG and MAX.
Reference data
Boeing 737 MAX 9 specifications
Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.
- Length
- 42.2 m
- Wingspan
- 35.9 m
- Max take-off weight
- 88.3 t
- Range
- 6,570 km
- Capacity
- Up to 220 passengers
What should you check first?
Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
Reveal the Boeing 737 MAX 9 clues
- First impression: Entering service in 2018 with Thai Lion Air, this stretched model was designed to replace the -900.
- Nose: Slightly pointed nose with a distinctive chin contour below the cockpit windows.
- Winglets: Raked wingtips on the 767/777/787 family; split scimitar winglets on 737 NG and MAX.
From quiz to sky
Get What Plane? on the App Store ↗Now identify one flying overhead.
What Plane? uses live aircraft data to show the nearest flight, aircraft type, airline, altitude, speed and direction on your phone.