Following in quick succession of the first delivery mentioned a post above, we move to a MAX-8! The aircraft, which has a registration of A4O-MJ and an MSN of 43304 was delivered to Oman Air yesterday from Seattle to Muscat via a stopover in Glasgow! Now being delivered, the aircraft will enter service with Oman Air later this year as they continue to grow their MAX fleet!
First off today we have the first delivery to a new airline! Malta Air, a subsidiary of Ryanair and part of the larger Ryanair group took delivery of their first 737-MAX the other day, specifically a MAX-200 with the registration of 9H-VUE and an MSN of 65876! The aircraft was delivered to the airline on a flight from Seattle to Dublin, where it will enter service for Malta Air in the near future!
Next up in terms of deliveries we will look at the second largest customer of the aircraft, United Airlines! Yesterday they took delivery of their second 737-MAX 8, registration N27253 and MSN of 43930. The aircraft was interestingly flown from Seattle to well…Seattle (Boeing Field to Seatac) instead of their hubs, where it will perform some testing flights with the airline before entering service later this month!
Going for the third aircraft today, we head over to Flydubai, where they took delivery of an additional MAX-8 today! The aircraft in particular is registered as A6-FMQ, and holds an MSN of 60992. The aircraft was flown from Seattle to Dubai via a stop in Shannon yesterday, where it will be entering service with the airline later this month!
Finally for today we have an additional MAX-200, this time the aircraft will be going to Ryanair! The aircraft specifically is registered as EI-HGT and has an MSN of 65083. The aircraft was flown overnight yesterday from Seattle to Dublin, and it will be entering service with Ryanair in the later this year!
Starting off today we have a MAX-8 going to Flair Airlines! The aircraft, which has a registration of C-FLKA and an MSN of 64943 was flown from Seattle to Calgary the other day for it’s entry into service with the airline that will be coming soon!