{"id":106701,"date":"2021-03-03T17:26:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T17:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=106701"},"modified":"2021-03-03T17:27:09","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T17:27:09","slug":"norwegian-retires-all-737-maxs-from-its-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/03\/norwegian-retires-all-737-maxs-from-its-fleet.html","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian retires all 737 MAXs from its fleet."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Norwegian<\/strong> is retiring all of its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to focus solely on the 737NG, the airline&#8217;s CFO Geir Karlsen told <a href=\"https:\/\/e24.no\/boers-og-finans\/i\/WOk4lG\/norwegian-dropper-max-flyene-helt-har-avskrevet-forskudd-til-boeing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">E24<\/a> in an interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>See also: <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/03\/united-airlines-orders-another-25-boeing-737-max-jets.html\"><em>United Airlines orders another 25 Boeing 737 MAX jets.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline had reported a few weeks ago that it would reduce its 737 MAX fleet, but changed its mind and will now retire them all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2012, the airline placed a firm order for 100 737 MAX aircraft, of which it only received 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>See also: <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/03\/alaska-airlines-begins-flights-with-737-max.html\"><em>Alaska Airlines begins flights with 737 MAX.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Norwegian has also kept all of its 787 Boeings in storage since March 2020. 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