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Ryanair orders further 75 Boeing 737 Max jets worth up to £6.7bn – The Guardian
Airline defies Covid pessimism and concerns public may avoid model due to safety fears
Ryanair has ordered a further 75 Boeing 737 Max planes worth up to $9bn (£6.7bn), defying aviation industry pessimism over coronavirus and concerns that the public may avoid the model due to safety fears.
Europes biggest short-haul airline has now ordered a total of 210 of the aircraft that its chief executive, Michael OLeary, has described as a gamechanger for the carriers business model.
The airline is likely to have negotiated a substantial saving on the planes. OLeary said he obtained a modest…
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