Alaska Air expects Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification by end-September
Alaska Air expects Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification by end-September CHICAGO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Alaska Air ALK.N expects Boeing's BA.N 737 MAX 10 to be certified by the end of September and plans to take delivery of its first aircraft next spring, Chief Operating Officer Jason Berry told Reuters on Thursday.
The airline expects to put the MAX 10 into passenger service between April and mid-May, Berry said.
(Reporting by Dan Catchpole in Seattle; Writing by Rajesh Kumar Singh; Editing by Chris Reese)
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