Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle says it has canceled its 97 orders for planes from Boeing, including scores of the controversial 737 Max model.
Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle said Tuesday that it has canceled its 97 outstanding orders for planes from Boeing.
Norwegian, which like many airlines has been hit hard by the coronavirus crisis, said in a statement that it had terminated the purchase agreements of five of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliners and 92 of the manufacturer’sThe Oslo-based airline said it had filed a legal claim seeking the return of payments made for the aircraft. It is also seeking compensation for losses it says it incurred from the global grounding of the 737 Max planes as well as engine issues on the 787.
Talks with Boeing have “not led to an agreement with a reasonable compensation,” the carrier said in the statement.
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