Boeing 737 loses status as world’s most popular jet

Boeing’s 737 Max was grounded worldwide after crashes in 2018 and 2019 - Lindsey Wasson/Reuters Boeing’s 737 has been dethroned as the world’s most popular passenger plane after almost four decades of dominance. Sales of the US-made short-haul jet have been overtaken by Airbus’s rival A320 model for the first time since the two began competing 37 years ago. The handover of an A320 to Saudi airline Flynas on Tuesday saw the European aircraft clock up 12,260 lifetime deliveries, according to UK consultanc ...