Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Boeing a me SpiceJet i kēia lā i kahi hoʻohiki no nā mokulele 205 i ka wā o kahi hanana ma New Delhi.
Hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma ka hopena o 2016, aia ka hoʻolaha he 100 hou 737 MAX 8, ke kauoha a SpiceJet i kēia manawa no 42 MAX, 13 mau 737 MAX hou aʻe i hāʻawi ʻia i kahi mea kūʻai ʻike ʻole ma ka pūnaewele Boeing's Orders & Deliveries, a me nā kuleana kūʻai no 50 mau mea hou aku. mokulele.
"ʻO ka Boeing 737 papa o ka mokulele ʻo ia ka iwi kuamoʻo o kā mākou mau'auwaʻa mai ka wā i hoʻomaka ai ʻo SpiceJet, me kona hilinaʻi kiʻekiʻe, haʻahaʻa hana ʻoihana a me ka hōʻoluʻolu," wahi a Ajay Singh, Luna Hoʻokele a me Luna Hoʻokele, SpiceJet. "Me ka hanauna aʻe o 737 a me ka 737 MAX maopopo mākou hiki iā mākou ke hoʻokūkū a ulu pono."
ʻO SpiceJet, ka mea hoʻokele mokulele a pau-Boeing, ua kau i kāna kauoha mua me Boeing i ka makahiki 2005 no Next-Generation (NG) 737s a ke hoʻohana nei i kēia manawa he 32 737 NG i loko o kāna mau ʻauwaʻa.
"Hoʻohanohano ʻia mākou e kūkulu ma luna o nā makahiki he ʻumi o ka hui pū ʻana me SpiceJet me kā lākou kūpaʻa a hiki i nā mokulele 205," wahi a Ray Conner, Hope Pelekikena, The Boeing Company. "ʻO ka ʻoihana waiwai o ka 737 MAX e ʻae iā SpiceJet e wehe pono i nā mākeke hou, hoʻonui i ka pilina ma loko o India a ma waho aʻe, a hāʻawi i kā lākou mea kūʻai aku i kahi ʻike kaʻa kaʻa."
Hoʻohui ka 737 MAX i nā ʻenehana CFM International LEAP-1B ʻenekini hou, nā winglets ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe a me nā hoʻomaikaʻi ʻē aʻe e hāʻawi i ka pono kiʻekiʻe loa, ka hilinaʻi a me ka hōʻoluʻolu o nā poʻe ma ka mākeke kū hoʻokahi.
E hāʻawi ka mokulele hou i ka 20 pakeneka haʻahaʻa hoʻohana wahie ma mua o ka mua Next-Generation 737s a me nā koina hana haʻahaʻa loa i kāna papa - 8 pakeneka no ka noho ma lalo o kona mea hoʻokūkū kokoke loa.
