Large order for 30 jet aircraft in the balance
A Boeing 737 MAX outside a hangar at the Boeing plant in Renton, Washington, the US. Picture: REUTERS/MaATT MILLS McKNIGHT
“We’ve kept an open position in terms of which way we will go on fleet given the situation with the MAX,” Con Korfiatis said at the Arabian Travel Market exhibition in Dubai. “At the moment we still don’t have a decision but it is imminent.” “It was effectively on the basis of n memorandum of understanding subject to final agreements. We haven’t signed final contracts,” Korfiatis said.
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