The New Midsize Airplane (NMA), or New Midsize Aircraft, [1] (culturally referred to as the Boeing 797) [2] is a concept airliner proposed by Boeing to fill the middle of the market segment. In 2015, Boeing determined the market was large enough to launch a new design.

Mar 8, 2017 · Boeing’s jet, which would probably be known as the 797, may begin flying in 2025, said Steven Udvar-Hazy, who co-founded Air Lease and is influential in shaping product strategy for Boeing...

Sep 10, 2024 · A recent Boeing news release celebrating a historic deal with its employees states that "Boeing’s next new airplane" will be built in Washington - a reference widely believed to refer to the Boeing 797. Here is what we know of the Boeing 797 so far.

Oct 4, 2019 · United Airlines, with its fleet of aging 757s and 767s, is a top contender to place a big order for Boeing’s NMA, also known as the 797. Why would this aircraft be such a good fit for the US airline, and will Boeing be in time to snag the order?

Apr 15, 2024 · In 2018, I reported on the market opportunities for Boeing’s long-awaited middle-of-market aircraft, which, for lack of a better designation, had earned the label B797 among industry watchers....

Apr 25, 2019 · The Boeing 797 will most likely be a twin-aisle aircraft carrying around 250 passengers about 4-5,000 nmi. This makes it perfect for short haul high-density domestic routes (e.g. New York to Chicago), as well as hops across the Atlantic to Paris or London.

Apr 1, 2025 · In what industry experts are calling the most unexpected alliance in modern aviation history, Boeing and Airbus have announced on April’s 1st, 2025, a full-scale merger, combining forces to take on emerging global competitors and introduce what is now being touted as “the most advanced commercial aircraft ever built” – the A797MAX. This revolutionary jet, the A797MAX, promises to set ...

Jun 27, 2019 · The Boeing 797, also known as the New Midsize Airplane (NMA), was a proposed aircraft by Boeing that aimed to fill the gap between narrow-body and wide-body planes. The idea behind the 797 was to create an aircraft that could carry between 225 to 275 passengers and fly up to 5,000 nautical miles.

Nov 2, 2024 · Boeing’s “New Midsize Aircraft” (NMA), anticipated to be named the Boeing 797, is designed to fill this gap. The Boeing 797 would likely fit between the 737 and 787 in size and range. Existing 767s carry 214–296 passengers across a two-class layout with ranges of 3,900 to 6,590 nautical miles.

Jun 21, 2017 · The new plane, which company executives have unofficially dubbed the 797, will have composite material wings and fuselage, like the Dreamliner, Mike Delaney, head of airplane development at...