American Airlines' Massive Order: 260 New Jets, Including Boeing 737 MAX 10s
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Points Guy
American Airlines has placed an order for 260 new narrowbody jets, including 85 Airbus A321neo, 90 Embraer E175 regional jets, and 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft. The order also involves retrofitting existing Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft with new interiors and power outlets. The airline plans to use the new aircraft to upgauge some domestic and short-haul routes, expand its fleet, and increase premium-heavy aircraft. This order comes amid ongoing supply chain and production issues in the aviation industry.