Alaska Retires Last 737-900
The airline sold them to aftermarket parts supplier Aventure Aviation, which will dismantle the aircraft at Pinal Airpark in Marana, Arizona.
The airline sold them to aftermarket parts supplier Aventure Aviation, which will dismantle the aircraft at Pinal Airpark in Marana, Arizona.
The twelve aircraft— manufacturer serial numbers (MSN) 30013 through 30019, 30021, 30856, 30857, 33679, and 33680 — were all delivered new to Alaska.
Sun Country has announced plans to scrap one of its Boeing 737-800s in an effort to save money on parts amid an industry supply chain crisis.
Alaska has retired its last Boeing 737 without winglets, a rather rare breed. The Seattle-based airline is in the process of phasing out its remaining 737-900s.
Alaska is retiring some of its oldest jets next year. Currently, the Seattle-based airline’s fleet includes eight Boeing 737-900s.
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