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  • Jan 18, 2024

    India’s fastest-growing airline nearly triples 737 order book to meet rising demand All-737 operator adds 737-10 to its single-aisle fleet and additional 737-8-200s HYDERABAD, Jan. 18, 2024 –...

  • Dec 19, 2023
    - Europe's largest airline group to incorporate the 737 MAX as it seeks to grow and diversify its short to medium-haul fleet

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Lufthansa Group today announced a landmark 737 MAX order for up to 100 jets that will see Europe's largest airline group restore the Boeing 737 family into its fleet. The...

  • Dec 12, 2023
    - Leading global aviation finance company plans incremental order to increase 737 MAX backlog to more than 110 unfilled orders

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Avolon announced the Ireland-based lessor intends to purchase 40 more 737-8 airplanes to expand the lessor's 737 MAX portfolio – consisting of 737-8 and 737-10 variants –...

  • Nov 14, 2023
    - Agreement for 11 787 Dreamliners and 20 737 MAX, with opportunity for 36 more jets, represents the largest Boeing jet purchase by an African carrier.

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Ethiopian Airlines today announced the carrier has agreed to order 11 787 Dreamliner and 20 737 MAX airplanes with an opportunity for 15 and 21 additional jets, respectively....

  • Nov 14, 2023
    - The Kazakhstan airline leverages the 737 MAX family to reduce fuel use, fly a more sustainable fleet as it looks to new routes

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and SCAT Airlines announced today an order for seven 737-8 airplanes to expand its 737 MAX fleet. The latest order will nearly double SCAT's 737 fleet as the airline looks to...

  • Oct 3, 2023
    - Carrier is first African airline to receive the 737-9

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Air Tanzania celebrated the arrival today of the airline's first fuel-efficient 737 MAX single-aisle jet. The East African airline is the first carrier in Africa to receive...

  • Sep 11, 2023
    - New deal for 50 737 MAX jets enables airline to grow and meet market demand

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Vietnam Airlines announced today the carrier has selected the 737 MAX family to expand its single-aisle fleet, with a commitment to order 50 737-8 airplanes. With enhanced...

  • Jun 21, 2023

    Luxair and Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the Luxembourgish airline has selected the 737-7 as it continues its single-aisle growth strategy. In selecting the...

  • Nov 16, 2021
    - New Indian carrier's order valued at nearly $9 billion, includes 737-8 and high-capacity 737-8-200

    Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Akasa Air, a brand of SNV Aviation, today announced the new Indian carrier has ordered (72) 737 MAX airplanes to build its fleet. Valued at nearly $9 billion at list prices,...

  • Sep 1, 2021
    The Los Angeles- and Dublin-based aircraft leasing company places its first direct order with Boeing

    SEATTLE, Sept. 2, 2021 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Griffin Global Asset Management today announced the aircraft lessor is expanding its commercial aircraft portfolio with five new 737-8 jets. The...

  • May 5, 2021
    Costa Rican MRO provider COOPESA to open two 737-800BCF conversion lines in 2022, marking first lines in Latin America

    SEATTLE, May 5, 2021— As express and e-commerce markets continue to drive strong demand for freighters, Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced a new partnership with a Costa Rica based maintenance,...

  • May 5, 2021
    La empresa costarricense COOPESA, proveedora de servicios aeronáuticos MRO, abrirá dos líneas de conversión 737-800BCF en 2022, marcando las primeras líneas en la América Latina

    SEATTLE, 5 de mayo de 2021— A medida que los mercados de entregas expresas y de comercio electrónico continúan impulsando una fuerte demanda de producción y conversión de cargueros, Boeing...

  • Apr 9, 2021

    CHICAGO, April 9, 2021 —Boeing today released the following statement: Boeing has recommended to 16 customers that they address a potential electrical issue in a specific group of 737 MAX...

  • Mar 29, 2021
    Deal raises Southwest’s 737 MAX commitment to more than 600 jets between the 737-7 and larger 737-8

    SEATTLE, March 29, 2021 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Southwest Airlines today announced the carrier will continue to build its business around the 737 MAX family with a new order for 100 airplanes and...

  • Mar 12, 2021
    Agreement includes purchase rights for 60 additional airplanes

    SEATTLE, March 12, 2021 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] and private investment firm 777 Partners announced today an agreement to add 24 737-8s to the firm’s diverse aviation portfolio, with purchase rights...

  • Jan 19, 2021
    Lessor extends the life of its Next-Generation 737s to meet growing demand in e-commerce and express cargo market

    SEATTLE, Jan. 19, 2020 —Boeing [NYSE: BA] and BBAM Limited Partnership today announced the lessor is expanding its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter fleet with six firm orders and six options....

  • Dec 22, 2020
    - 'Transformative' agreement gives leading U.S. airline scale and flexibility to grow as traffic returns

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Alaska Airlines announced that the carrier is buying 23 more 737-9 airplanes, building on its original order and an agreement last month to acquire new 737-9s through lease....

  • 737-800BCF
    Sep 20, 2020
    The 737-800BCF now has 134 orders and commitments.

    SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2020 —Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced a firm order from an unidentified customer for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF), as well as agreements to open additional...

  • May 27, 2020
    Production system enhanced through factory initiatives

    RENTON, Wash., May 27, 2020 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has resumed production of the 737 MAX.

  • Jan 8, 2020

    January 8, 2020 - This is a tragic event and our heartfelt thoughts are with the crew, passengers, and their families. We are in contact with our airline customer and stand by them in this...

  • Jan 7, 2020

    Boeing is recommending 737 MAX simulator training in addition to computer based training for all MAX pilots prior to return to service of the 737 MAX. This recommendation takes into account our...

  • Nov 11, 2019

    CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2019 -- Boeing’s priority remains the safe return to service of the MAX and supporting our airline customers through this challenging time. We are working closely with the FAA...

  • Nov 21, 2018
    Airline announces decision to renew its fleet with more efficient and longer-range MAX

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Caribbean Airlines today announced the airline has chosen to enhance and renew its single-aisle fleet with the 737 MAX 8. The carrier, which has long operated the...

  • Oct 15, 2018
    BBJ MAX offers customers unmatched range and comfort

    Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) has delivered the first BBJ MAX airplane to a customer, the company announced today at the National Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). The aircraft...

  • Aug 29, 2018
    Leading Brazilian carrier to open new routes with new, longer-range 737 jet

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) and GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4) today celebrated the unveiling of the carrier's newly outfitted 737 MAX 8 during a celebration in Sao Paulo. The...

  • Aug 29, 2018
    Australian airline expands capacity by converting ten MAX 8s to the larger MAX 10 model

    Boeing [NYSE:BA] and the Virgin Australia Group [ASX:VAH] announced the airline is adding the largest and most efficient member of the 737 MAX family to its growing single-aisle fleet. The carrier...

  • Apr 16, 2018
    Milestone paves the way for delivery of the newest version of the best-selling business jetliner

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] today celebrated the fly away of the first BBJ MAX airplane, which extends the range, performance and cabin comforts of the world's most popular business jetliner. "We are...

  • Apr 10, 2018
    - Fast-growing carrier placed the largest incremental order of Boeing's newest 737 jet

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Lion Air Group today announced the airline purchased 50 of Boeing's new 737 MAX 10 airplane, which will be the most fuel-efficient and profitable single-aisle jet in the...

  • Apr 4, 2018
    737 MAX's market-leading efficiency, reliability and passenger comfort lead to repeat order

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Jet Airways today announced a new order for 75 737 MAX airplanes as India's premier international airline looks to the new and improved 737 jet to power its future growth....

  • Apr 3, 2018
    Order from leading airplane lessor reflects strong market demand for new and improved 737 jet

    Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) (ALC) announced they have finalized an order for eight more 737 MAX 8 airplanes, valued at $936.8 million at list prices. Air Lease...

  • Mar 28, 2018
    SCAT will be the first in Central Asia to fly the new and improved 737 airplane

    SEATTLE, Mar 28, 2018 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and SCAT Airlines celebrated the delivery of the Kazakhstan carrier’s first 737 MAX 8 airplane, one of six that the airline will operate as it expands...

  • Mar 21, 2018
    Lion Air Group takes first delivery; airplane will go into service with Thai Lion Air

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Lion Air Group today celebrated the very first 737 MAX 9 to be delivered. The airplane will go into service with Thai Lion Air, where its added capacity will help the...

  • Mar 20, 2018
    New Ukrainian airline chooses efficient 737 MAX family for its growth plans

    KIEV, Ukraine, Mar 20, 2018 – Boeing [NYSE:BA] and SkyUp Airlines announced they have finalized a firm order for five 737 MAX airplanes valued at $624 million at list prices. The order includes...

  • Mar 16, 2018

    Boeing's [NYSE: BA] new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight today. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading to certification and...

  • Mar 13, 2018
    - World's best-selling jetliner reaches new milestone fueled by strong market demand

    Thousands of Boeing (NYSE: BA) employees gathered at the company's Renton, Wash. factory today to celebrate the 10,000th 737 to come off the production line. With this airplane, a 737 MAX 8 for...

  • Mar 1, 2018
    Airline to expand fleet and enhance trans-Atlantic operations with MAX 8, MAX 9 jets

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Icelandair today celebrated the delivery of the airline's first 737 MAX airplane as the Icelandic carrier seeks to grow and renew its fleet and enhance its trans-Atlantic...

  • Feb 28, 2018
    Mexico's global airline to open new routes with up to 90 new MAX jets

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Aeromexico today celebrated the delivery of the first of up to 90 737 MAX airplanes. Mexico's global airline plans to use the more fuel-efficient and longer-range MAX jets to...

  • Feb 16, 2018
    U.S. regulator awards amended type certificate to newest member of 737 MAX family

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that the 737 MAX 9 has received an amended type certificate (ATC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), officially certifying the airplane for...

  • Feb 6, 2018
    Airplane on track for deliveries starting in 2020 timeframe

    Boeing's [NYSE: BA] 737 MAX 10 has reached a major milestone as the MAX program completed firm configuration on the airplane. This means engineers now have all the design requirements in place for...

  • Feb 5, 2018
    Longest-range MAX airplane to begin flight test in the coming weeks

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] marked another airplane development milestone today as thousands of employees celebrated the debut of the first 737 MAX 7 at the company's Renton, Wash. factory. The MAX 7 is the...

  • Feb 1, 2018
    Airplane's improved fuel-efficiency and range will help Czech Republic's largest carrier grow its network

    Boeing [NYSE: BA], GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and Travel Service, the largest carrier in the Czech Republic, celebrated the delivery of the airline's first 737 MAX airplane. "We are...

  • Jan 31, 2018
    Flag carrier of Oman to operate a total of 30 MAX airplanes

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Oman Air celebrated the delivery of the airline's first 737 MAX airplane, one of 30 that Oman Air will operate as it expands its fleet and service. The flag carrier of the...

  • Jan 30, 2018
    Fuel efficient 737 MAX to help TUI Group reach sustainability goals

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) and TUI Group, the world's largest tourism business, today celebrated the delivery of the operator's first 737 MAX 8. The cleaner, quieter and more efficient airplane will play a...

  • Jan 9, 2018
    - Delivered 763 commercial airplanes to lead industry for sixth straight year

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered more commercial airplanes than any manufacturer for the sixth consecutive year and set an industry record with 763 deliveries in 2017, driven by high output of the...

  • Dec 21, 2017
    Largest single-aisle jet order in Middle East history pushes total MAX orders above 4,200

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and flydubai finalized the purchase of 175 737 MAX airplanes in the largest single-aisle jet order in Middle East history. The deal – which includes options for an additional...

  • Dec 21, 2017
    Mauritanian carrier becomes the first in Africa to fly the newest version of the best-selling 737

    Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Mauritania Airlines International today celebrated the delivery of the airline's new 737 MAX 8. The Mauritanian carrier becomes the first operator of the new and improved...

  • Dec 2, 2017
    Poland's flag-carrier is the first in Central & East Europe to fly the new 737 airplane

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and LOT Polish Airlines celebrated the delivery of the first 737 MAX for the carrier, ushering the new and improved 737 airplane into the central and east Europe market. The jet...

  • Nov 19, 2017
    Agreement includes firm orders for 55 MAX 8s, 20 MAX 10s and options for 20 MAX 8s

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, today finalized an order for 75 737 MAX airplanes. The confirmed order is for 55 MAX 8s and 20 MAX 10s, with options for...

  • Nov 16, 2017
    Agreement includes purchase rights for five additional airplanes

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 16, 2017 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Kazakhstan-based SCAT Airlines announced an order for six 737 MAX 8s on the final day of the 2017 Dubai Airshow. The agreement,...

  • Nov 9, 2017
    $7.4 billion deal first announced at 2017 Paris Air Show

    Boeing [NYSE:BA] and CDB Aviation today finalized an order for 42 737 MAX 8s, 10 737 MAX 10s and eight 787-9 Dreamliners. The order, valued at $7.4 billion at current list prices, was announced as...

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