Group Lufthansa announcementó the order for up 100 Boeing 737 MAX and alsoén adds the request of others to his book 40 Airbus A220. Photo simulationón flightsim.to
A historic orderórich for Boeing, not necessarily because of the quantity, but for the return of Lufthansa to request family airplanes 737, although it is not so clear whether these operateán for this aerolínea or one of the other airlinesíairlines that are part of the group such as Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, SWISS International, Austrian Airlines and others.
Boeing 737 MAX the return
For the first time since 1995, Lufthansa bet on him again Boeing 737, with a firm request for 40 planes 737-8 and options for 60 más. This return is due to the appeal of modern 737 MAX, that offers a 20% less CO2 emissions and a noise footprint 50% smaller compared to previous models.
«It's a decisionón strataécorrect logic to re-incorporate the Boeing 737 to the Lufthansa Group fleet», I sayó Carsten Spohr, CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG. «Lufthansa was co-developer and launch customer of this successful model ago 60 años. with the new 737-8, We are making progress in modernizing our fleet and achieving our reduction objectives.ón of CO2.»
Lufthansa lanceó the Boeing 737 on 1967, receiving the first of 146 737 until the final delivery of a 737-300 on 1995. the airínea retiró are úlast 737 on 2016 when it startedó su programa de modernizationófleet number for the entire group.
The Lufthansa Group has placed a number of orders for wide-body aircraft in the úlast toñto speed up replacementón of airplanes máold s. Its current order book includes firm orders for 34 787 Dreamliners, seven 777-8 Freighters y 20 planes 777-9.
Airbus A220 replacement for the Embraer
Lufthansa Group spaghettién announcementó the purchase of 40 Additional Airbus A220-300, reinforcing your confidence in this avióhallway number único. From 2016, the A220 has been a pillar of the SWISS fleet, offering a 25% less than fuel consumption and CO2 emissions per passenger comparedón with previous generation aircraft.
«with this order, We continue our successful collaborationón con Airbus», said Carsten Spohr. «Our clients appreciate modernity, economía and efficiency of these aircraft.»
Christian Scherer, Director Comercial de Airbus International, expresó: «Lufthansa Group has been a key customer for the A220 since the beginning. This order is a sign of confidence and confirms that the A220 is the solutionóIdeal for meeting Lufthansa's development and sustainability goals.»
A commitment to sustainability
As he Boeing 737 MAX As the Airbus A220 They are airplanes úlast generationón that contribute to the reductionón CO2 emissions and improved environmental performance. Además, Airbus has committed that all its commercial aircraft, military and helicopterópteros are compatible with the use of up to 100% aviation fuelón sustainable (PURE) for 2030.
In summary, Lufthansa Group orders to Boeing y Airbus This is good news for the aero industry.áutica. They represent a boost to modernizationón and fleet efficiency, así as an important step towards a future más sustainable for the industry.
