Report by : Gan Yung Chyan, KUCINTA SETIA
Alaska Airlines signed an agreement with Boeing to purchase 23 more Boeing 737MAX9 (737-9) aircraft, with a total order volume of 68, and another 15 optional orders, bringing the total number of optional orders to 52.
Alaska Airlines plans to receive 13 737-9 aircraft in 2021, 30 in 2022, 13 in 2023, and 12 in 2024. The newly received aircraft are mainly used to replace the existing Airbus A320 series aircraft in the fleet and gradually build a single-type trunk line fleet.
Alaska Airlines plans to fly its first Boeing 737-9 aircraft in March 2021.
In October 2012, Alaska Airlines ordered 32 Boeing 737-9 aircraft and another 37 optional orders and in November 2020, it announced that it would lease 13 737-9 aircraft.
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