{"id":186554,"date":"2025-03-15T09:01:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T23:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/airlines-stand-by-737-max-past-issues\/"},"modified":"2025-03-15T09:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T23:01:12","slug":"why-airlines-stand-by-the-boeing-737-max-despite-its-past-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=186554","title":{"rendered":"Why Airlines Stand By The Boeing 737 MAX Despite Its Past Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some people may wonder why airlines still purchase the        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"177620\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/boeing-737-max\/\"  >Boeing 737 MAX<\/a><\/span> despite its issues? While the new Chinese        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255826\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/c919\/\"  >COMAC C919<\/a><\/span> is now an option in China and some other countries, the        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739603\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/a320neo\/\"  >Airbus A320neo<\/a><\/span> is the only alternative for most of the world&#8217;s airlines. Airlines that are the most reliant on the MAX, like        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2024058\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/boeing-737-max-troubles-airlines-affected\/\" >Southwest, Ryanair, and United, have been the most affected<\/a><\/span> by its issues in recent years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many airlines are confident the MAX will be a great aircraft, and its issues are not considered bad enough to switch to the A320neo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,422,718,13240,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-boeing-737","category-boeing-737-max","category-commercial-aviation","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=186554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186555,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186554\/revisions\/186555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=186554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=186554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=186554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}