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Boeing and Norwegian Announce Order for 100 737 MAX; 22 Next-Generation 737s

Boeing and Norwegian have announced a firm order for 100 fuel-efficient 737 MAX airplanes and 22 Next-Generation 737-800s. The total order is valued at $11.4 billion at list prices and represents the largest-ever Boeing order from a European airline.

Oslo-based Norwegian… Continue reading

Boeing Achieves 737 Rate Increase

Boeing today successfully achieved a production rate of 35 airplanes a month for the Next-Generation 737, with the delivery of the first airplane produced at the new rate to AWAS Aviation Services, Inc. Norwegian Air Shuttle will lease the airplane… Continue reading

Boeing Wraps up 2011 With Record-Breaking Order Announcements, 2012 Expected to be ‘Year of the 737 MAX’

- Market-leading 777 wins most orders ever in a single year
- 737 MAX orders and commitments now top 1,000 since launch
- Orders from Emirates and Southwest Airlines set new records

 

SEATTLE, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing… Continue reading

Boeing Delivers the 7,000th 737

Today Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered the 7,000th 737 to come off the production line to Dubai-based flydubai. The airplane is flydubai’s 14th Next-Generation 737-800 with the new Boeing Sky Interior. The Boeing 737 is the best-selling commercial jetliner of all… Continue reading

Boeing Delivers BOC Aviation’s 50th Next-Generation 737

Boeing and BOC Aviation today celebrated the delivery of the leasing company’s 50th Next-Generation 737, a 737-800.

“We are pleased to take delivery of our 50th Next-Generation 737 aircraft directly ordered from Boeing,” said Mr. Robert Martin, Managing Director and… Continue reading

Southwest Airlines Launches LEAP-1B-Powered 737 MAX

Southwest Airlines today formally launched CFM International’s advanced LEAP-1B engine on the Boeing 737 MAX with a firm order for 150 airplanes. In addition, the airline expanded its current order book with an order for 58 additional CFM56-7BE-powered Next-Generation 737-800s.… Continue reading

Boeing 737 MAX Logs First Firm Order from Launch Customer Southwest Airlines

– Southwest orders 150 737 MAX airplanes and 58 Next-Generation 737s
– Southwest becomes launch customer; scheduled to take first 737 MAX delivery
– Largest firm order in Boeing history

DALLAS, Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and… Continue reading

Boeing Rolls Out First Factory-Complete 737 at Higher Rate

Delivery process on track to meet 35-a-month rate in early 2012

RENTON, Wash., Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) rolled out its first factory-complete Next-Generation 737 at the production rate of 35 airplanes a month on Dec. 4.… Continue reading

Boeing Announces Intent to Locate 737 MAX Production in Puget Sound

Boeing today announced that it intends to build the new 737 MAX in Renton, Wash., pending approval of an early contract extension with the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM), the union representing hourly employees in Washington, Oregon… Continue reading

Boeing, ACG Announce 737 MAX Commitment and Next-Generation 737 Order

Boeing and Aviation Capital Group (ACG) today announced the leasing company’s commitment for 35 737 MAX airplanes and its firm order for 20 Next-Generation 737-800s. The Newport Beach, Calif.-based ACG is the first airplane leasing company to announce a commitment… Continue reading

Boeing Statement on Lion Air Commitment for up to 380 737s

BALI, Indonesia, Nov. 17, 2011 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] confirms that Jakarta-based Lion Air today will sign a commitment for the airline to order 201 737 MAXs and 29 Next-Generation 737-900 ERs (extended range). The agreement also includes purchase rights… Continue reading

Boeing Updates 737 MAX Engine Configuration Status and Customer Commitments

- New airplane has received more than 600 order commitments from eight airlines

SEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that the 737 MAX program has selected a 68-inch fan diameter for the optimized engine design… Continue reading