737 MAX 9 achieve first flight

The second member of Boeing's 737 MAX new generation single aisle passenger jet fleet, the MAX 9 has achieved first flight from Boeing's Renton field in Washington on Thursday. The aircraft was rolled out in March 2017, and is currently the largest aircraft in the MAX family, with 16 more seats than the smaller MAX 8 and offers 7 per cent lower trip cost than the competitor. The MAX 9