By Liz Lee
By Liz Lee
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Malaysia Airways stated on Wednesday it has suspended taking supply of 25 Boeing BA.N 737 MAX jets, citing the aircraft’s delayed return to service because it was grounded final 12 months following two deadly crashes.
“In view of the manufacturing stoppage and the delayed return to service of the 737-MAX, Malaysia Airways has suspended the supply of its orders,” the struggling airline stated in an electronic mail.
The provider had been because of take supply of its first 737 MAX in July 2020 however final 12 months its chief govt stated the introduction to service may slide past that.
Boeing reported its worst annual web orders in a long time on Tuesday, together with its lowest numbers for aircraft deliveries in 11 years, because the grounding of the 737 MAX noticed it fall far behind foremost competitor Airbus AIR.PA.
Boeing didn’t reply instantly to a request for remark about Malaysia Airways’ resolution to droop…