Boeing, Lion Air Celebrate 10th 737-900ER Delivery

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The Boeing Company and Lion Air celebrated the delivery of the airline's 10th Next-Generation B737-900ER aircraft. The aircraft will be used by the airline to expand its service with new destinations throughout South and Southeast Asia. Boeing launched the B737-900ER programme in Jul-05, when Lion Air announced the initial order for 30 of the newest B737 model. The airline received the world's first B737-900ER in Apr-07 and has ordered a total of 178 B737-900ERs.

 

The airline's B737-900ERs are equipped with performance-enhancing Blended Winglets, which improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions by up to 4%.
 
© Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 30-Apr-08

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