Southwest Airlines is purchasing 108 Boeing 737 MAX jets.
FILE - Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 lands at Manchester Boston Regional Airport, June 2, 2023, in Manchester, N.H. Southwest Airlines is changing its unusual boarding system by limiting the opportunity to pay an extra fee and jump ahead of other passengers in the race for the best seats. The airline said Wednesday, Aug.
The carrier ordered 108 jets as it continues to expand its fleet size, which it ended with 817 total aircraft in the third quarter.“We now expect to receive 85 -8s this year and plan to retire 41 -700s,” said Tammy Romo, chief financial officer at Southwest. “This leaves our net expected increase of 44 aircraft unchanged from our previous guidance.”According to Boeing, Southwest has placed more than 300 orders for the 737-7 aircraft, growing its fleet to more than 500 737 MAX jets.
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