Southwest Orders More MAXs While U.S. Majors Retrench

Ben Goldstein April 14, 2021
Southwest Boeing 737-7
Southwest’s firm MAX order was the largest since the FAA ungrounded the type last year.
Credit: joepriesaviation.net
Boeing recently scored its biggest sale since the COVID-19 pandemic swept across North America in March 2020, with Southwest Airlines committing to purchase at least 100 additional 737-7s over the next decade. But does the new order—the largest for the 737 MAX family since it was recertified by the...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Washington, Ben covers Congress, regulatory agencies, the Departments of Justice and Transportation and lobby groups.

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