{"id":36341,"date":"2023-06-20T15:57:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T10:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=36341"},"modified":"2023-08-05T13:44:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T08:14:36","slug":"air-algerie-purchases-new-boeing-737-max-and-737f-at-the-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/20\/air-algerie-purchases-new-boeing-737-max-and-737f-at-the-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Algerie Purchases New Boeing 737 MAX and 737F at the Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PARIS-<\/strong> Air Algerie (AH), in collaboration with Boeing [NYSE: BA]<\/a>, has confirmed its order for eight fuel-efficient 737 MAX<\/a> and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) at the Paris Air Show. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This strategic move aims to bolster the Algerian flag carrier’s fleet. Further, meet the region’s rising demand for passenger and cargo services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: By Maarten Visser from Capelle aan den IJssel, Nederland – 7T-VKB B737-800 Air Algerie, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=26610965<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Air Algerie Orders Boeing 737 MAX<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Yacine Benslimane, the general manager of Air Alg\u00e9rie, expressed his optimism about the acquisition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He stated, “This order will contribute to the development of the Air Alg\u00e9rie fleet. Further, this acquisition is part of Air Alg\u00e9rie’s fleet extension strategy through the purchase of new aircraft.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currently operating a fleet of more than 30 single-aisle aircraft, including the 737-500, 737-600, and 737-800 models, Air Alg\u00e9rie seeks to enhance its operational capabilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The addition of the 737-9 jets enables the airline to accommodate more passengers. Thereby boosting profitability within its network. Further, with a two-class configuration and a range of 3,300 nautical miles, the 737 MAX 9 can comfortably serve up to 193 passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stan Deal, president, and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, emphasized the compatibility of the 737-9 with Air Alg\u00e9rie’s existing fleet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He stated, “The 737-9 is ideally suited for Air Alg\u00e9rie’s regional network. Subsequently providing it with additional capacity and flexibility to operate seamlessly with its existing 737 fleets.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Furthermore, the introduction of the highly reliable 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters will allow Air Alg\u00e9rie to tap into growing cargo opportunities. Further, expanding its reach beyond the passenger business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: B737-800WL | Air Algerie | 7T-VKA | EDDF | Air Algerie curre\u2026 | Flickr\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Unveiling the Growth Potential<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This order for the 737-9 jets has remained unidentified on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website until now. The 737 MAX family, including the 737-9, offers enhanced efficiency, improved environmental performance. Further, the increased passenger comfort in the single-aisle market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Powered by CFM International LEAP-1B engines and advanced technology winglets, the 737 MAX reduces fuel consumption and emissions by an impressive 20% compared to its predecessors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boeing has witnessed strong market demand for its new commercial airplanes. With over 1,000 orders and commitments since July 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among them, more than 750 orders are for the 737 MAX airplanes, highlighting the versatility and commonality of this aircraft family, which remains a preferred choice for airlines worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enhanced Cargo Capabilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the passenger jets, Air Alg\u00e9rie has expressed interest in the two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These converted aircraft offer a higher payload capacity of up to 23.9 tonnes and an extended range of 2,025 nautical miles, surpassing previous standard-body freighters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 737-800 BCF has attracted over 250 orders and commitments globally, reflecting its growing popularity in the cargo market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Air Alg\u00e9rie’s fleet expansion with the Boeing 737 MAX jets and converted freighters signify the airline’s commitment to meeting evolving market demands and solidifying its position as a leading carrier in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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