{"id":264325,"date":"2019-03-15T05:12:21","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T05:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=264325"},"modified":"2019-03-15T05:12:21","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T05:12:21","slug":"boeings-737-max-problems-put-600-billion-in-orders-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/boeings-737-max-problems-put-600-billion-in-orders-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing\u2019s 737 Max problems put $600 billion in orders at risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing Co.\u2019s $600 billion-plus order book for its 737 Max began shaking after several big customers threatened to reconsider their purchases in the wake of the Ethiopian Airlines crash, the second deadly accident involving the plane since October.<\/p>\n<p>VietJet Aviation JSC, which doubled its order to about $25 billion only last month, said it will decide on its future plans once the cause of the tragedy has been found. Kenya Airways Plc is reviewing proposals to buy the Max and could switch to Airbus SE\u2019s rival A320. Russia\u2019s Utair Aviation PJSC is seeking guarantees before taking delivery of the first of 30 planes.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s as Indonesia\u2019s Lion Air firms up moves to drop a $22 billion order for the 737 in favor of the Airbus jet, according to a person with knowledge of the plan. Separately, a $5.9 billion order from a unit of Saudi Arabian Airlines hangs in the balance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing Co.\u2019s $600 billion-plus order book for its 737 Max began shaking after several big customers threatened to reconsider their purchases in the wake of the Ethiopian Airlines crash, the second deadly accident involving the plane since October. VietJet Aviation JSC, which doubled its order to about $25 billion only last month, said it will decide on its future plans once the cause of the tragedy has been found. Kenya Airways Plc is reviewing proposals to buy the Max and could switch to Airbus SE\u2019s rival A320. Russia\u2019s Utair Aviation PJSC is seeking guarantees before taking delivery of the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}