Did Ryanair order Boeing’s 737 MAX 10?
The low-cost carrier, which is the largest European customer for the Boeing 737 Max, had been in discussions about ordering the 230-seat Max 10 aircraft. “Negotiations with Boeing for a Max 10 order have ended without any agreement on pricing,” Ryanair said.
Why did Ryanair cancel a large order of Boeing 737 MAX?
Ryanair has terminated talks on a large order of Boeing 737 Max jets after failing to reach an agreement on price with the US planemaker. The low-cost carrier, which is the largest European customer for the Boeing 737 Max, had been in discussions about ordering the 230-seat Max 10 aircraft.
Where is Ryanair’s Boeing 737 MAX based?
When Ryanair took delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX, the aircraft was flown to its home in Dublin. Despite this, it had been widely believed that the aircraft would be based at London Stansted Airport, the airline’s largest hub.
Do Boeing and Ryanair pay high prices for aircraft?
“However, Boeing have a more optimistic outlook on aircraft pricing than we do, and we have a disciplined track record of not paying high prices for aircraft.” Boeing said that while it valued Ryanair as a customer, it would only do deals at a price that makes commercial sense.