Skymark Airlines Announces Intent to Acquire Boeing 737 MAX Airplanes
Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Japan's Skymark Airlines announced plans for the airline to modernize its fleet with an order of up to 12 737 MAX airplanes.
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Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Japan's Skymark Airlines announced plans for the airline to modernize its fleet with an order of up to 12 737 MAX airplanes. This includes an order for four jets, comprising the 737-8 and 737-10 variants, along with options for two additional aircraft. Additionally, Skymark will incorporate six lessor-owned 737-8s. The 737 MAX offers a 20% reduction in fuel use and carbon emissions, enhancing operational efficiency. Boeing's order updates will reflect this transaction once finalized.
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- Skymark Airlines intends to modernize its fleet, leading to potential growth and efficiency improvements.
- The 737 MAX's fuel efficiency and reduced emissions align with sustainability goals.
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SEATTLE, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Japan's Skymark Airlines today announced the airline's plan to add up to 12 737 MAX airplanes as part of its fleet modernization efforts. The carrier intends to order four airplanes including the 737-8 and 737-10 variants with options for two additional jets. Separately, the airline will add six lessor-owned 737-8s to its fleet.
Based in Tokyo's Haneda Airport, Skymark Airlines is Japan's third largest carrier by revenue and currently operates an all-Boeing fleet of 29 Next-Generation 737-800s.
"As Skymark Airlines looks to sustainably grow its fleet, the 737 MAX family offers market-leading efficiency and environmental performance," said Ihssane Mounir, Boeing's senior vice president of Commercial Sales and Marketing. "With commonality and enhanced capabilities, the 737-8 and 737-10 will enable Skymark Airlines to optimize its fleet across all operations."
The 737 MAX reduces fuel use and carbon emissions by
This order will be reflected on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website once finalized.
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