Jet Airways confirms order for 75 Boeing 737 Max aircraft

10 Nov 2015 Evaluate

Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has confirmed its largest-ever fleet order for 75 Boeing 737 Max aircraft at the Dubai Airshow. The order includes options and purchase rights for an additional 50 aircraft. The 737 Max incorporates the latest technology CFM International LEAP-1B engines, Advanced Technology winglets and other improvements to deliver greater efficiency, reliability and passenger comfort.

The new aircraft will support Jet Airways’ replacement strategy and ensure it maintains a modern, environmentally friendly fleet. Jet Airways currently has a fleet of 115 aircraft. The transaction will be completely financed and managed through a sale and leaseback arrangement when Jet Airways takes delivery of the aircraft from 2018.

Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 116 aircraft, which include a mix of state-of-the-art Boeing 777-300 ERs/Airbus A330-200/300 aircraft, Next Generation Boeing 737s and ATR 72-500/600s, and has one of the youngest fleet in the region with an average of 6.01 years.


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