Southwest orders 40 more Boeing 737 MAX 8s
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Southwest Airlines has exercised 40 Boeing 737 MAX 8 options while deferring 23 737 MAX 7 deliveries, a fleet adjustment the Dallas-based carrier said was driven by the tax bill passed in late December by the US Congress. The tax legislation, signed into law by US President Donald Trump, lowers the...
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