Singapore lifts 737 Max flight ban

Singapore has lifted the operational ban on Boeing’s 737 Max that was imposed more than two years ago, leaving China as the only major market where regulators are yet to give the plane a green light


Boeing 737 Max
Passenger jet grounded worldwide in Mar 2019 after two fatal crashes – began gradual return to service in Dec 2020


BOEING 737 MAX FLEET STATUS
Number of aircraft by country / region
Active	Parked or stored

United States			163
China				97
Europe				83
Middle East, Africa and other	54
Canada				52
Latin America and Caribbean	49
Asia-Pacific (excluding China)	43

Total number of 737 Max aircraft 541
Active 357 (66%)
Parked or stored 184 (34%)
China (18% of total)

Data as of Sep 6, 2021

More than 30 airlines and 175 countries have allowed 737 Max to return to service following lifting of safety ban


Sources: Planespotters.net, Reuters
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