The 16 planes are valued at more than $1.6 billion.
“The 737 MAX will complement our Boeing 757 operations seamlessly and allow us to continue our route expansion in the most fuel-efficient manner,” said Bjorgolfur Johannsson, Icelandair Group president and CEO.
The Icelandair Group operates a fleet of 23 Boeing 757 airplanes. Including the order of 16 737 MAX airplanes, the total number of 737 MAXs ordered are 1,180.
The carrier uses Reykjavik, Iceland as a hub between North America and Europe to build a network of more than 35 international destinations.
The 16 planes are valued at more than $1.6 billion.
“The 737 MAX will complement our Boeing 757 operations seamlessly and allow us to continue our route expansion in the most fuel-efficient manner,” said Bjorgolfur Johannsson, Icelandair Group president and CEO.
The Icelandair Group operates a fleet of 23 Boeing 757 airplanes. Including the order of 16 737 MAX airplanes, the total number of 737 MAXs ordered are 1,180.
The carrier uses Reykjavik, Iceland as a hub between North America and Europe to build a network of more than 35 international destinations.