Boeing details 737NG nacelle redesign following 2018 in-flight failure, asks for exemption

Southwest 737-700 Max KJ FG

Source: Max Kingsley-Jones/FlightGlobal

Boeing has disclosed details about “structural enhancements” it has developed for 737NG nacelles to ensure nacelles maintain integrity in the event of fan blade failures.

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