Southwest Airlines Defers Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries (Again)

Entering 2020, Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) was desperate to get the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 737 MAX back in its fleet as soon as possible. The COVID-19 pandemic changed that in a hurry. As air travel demand plunged, Southwest quickly moved to reduce its near-term aircraft deliveries. On Wednesday, Southwest announced a new agreement with Boeing that further reduces near-term 737 MAX deliveries. The reluctance of its best customer to take delivery of new aircraft in 2021 highlights how the… (www.msn.com) Más...