Aircraft
Ryanair, Boeing Finalize Max 200 Deal
Contract worth some $11 billion at current list prices
Ryanair expects to take delivery of the first of 100 Boeing 737 Max 200s in 2019. (Image: Boeing)
Ryanair expects to take delivery of the first of 100 Boeing 737 Max 200s in 2019. (Image: Boeing)

Ryanair has closed on an order for 100 Boeing 737 Max 200s, valued at $11 billion at current list prices, the parties announced Monday. The order, originally announced as a commitment in September, includes options for 100 additional 737 Max 200s and makes Ryanair the launch customer for the newest member of the 737 MAX family of airplanes. The Irish low-fare airline expects to take delivery of its first 100 Max 200s from 2019 through 2023.