Primera Air to take up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX 9s
Scandinavian leisure carrier Primera Air has placed an order for 8 Boeing 737 MAX 9s, has taken purchase rights on 4 more, and will lease another 8 from Air Lease Corp. Boeing valued the firm order at over US$950mat list prices. Primera Air is part of Primera Travel Group, which has travel agencies and tour operating companies in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The airline currently operates 9 737-700s and -800s. It will use the 737 MAX 9s, equipped with auxiliary fuel tanks, to launch flights between Europe and the US east coast. “The 737 MAX 9 will allow Primera Air to open up nonstop, long-haul routes from Europe to the US with unmatched economics...this will open up fantastic possibilities for growth,” Primera Air president Andri Ingolfsson said. <br/>
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Primera Air to take up to 20 Boeing 737 MAX 9s
Scandinavian leisure carrier Primera Air has placed an order for 8 Boeing 737 MAX 9s, has taken purchase rights on 4 more, and will lease another 8 from Air Lease Corp. Boeing valued the firm order at over US$950mat list prices. Primera Air is part of Primera Travel Group, which has travel agencies and tour operating companies in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The airline currently operates 9 737-700s and -800s. It will use the 737 MAX 9s, equipped with auxiliary fuel tanks, to launch flights between Europe and the US east coast. “The 737 MAX 9 will allow Primera Air to open up nonstop, long-haul routes from Europe to the US with unmatched economics...this will open up fantastic possibilities for growth,” Primera Air president Andri Ingolfsson said. <br/>