The CEO of Virgin Australia (VA, Brisbane International) told an aviation event in Brisbane last week that the airline had converted some B737 MAX orders and confirmed that it would acquire some B737-800s formerly placed at Rex – Regional Express (ZL, Wagga Wagga).

“We’ve converted twelve B737-10s to B737-8s to ensure that we’ve got a steady pipeline of aircraft coming into our business,” CEO Jayne Hrdlicka said.

Before executing the conversion deal, Virgin Australia’s orderbook at Boeing

Source: ch aviation
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