Radarbox blog is reporting that Southwest’s pending order for the 737-7 MAX will top a staggering 300 aircraft.
It says that the commitment will be for 130 firm orders and 170 optional orders with the airline intending to replace its aging fleet of 737-700 Next Generation (NG), which averages 16 years.
The order if confirmed would be a record for the Boeing 737 MAX says Radarbox, only overshadowed by Lion Air’s purchase agreement in February 2012.
Last week Reuters was reporting that Boeing was close to a multibillion-dollar deal to sell and option up to 100 737 MAX 7 read more ⇒
Source:: AirlineRatings.Com