Air Canada to bring the Boeing 737-8 MAX 8 to Los Angeles and San Francisco
December 25, 2017JetBlue Airbus A320 skids off an icy taxiway at Boston after landing
December 27, 2017American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) took delivery of the last Boeing 737-800 (the pictured N359PX above) on December 12, 2017. All future 737 deliveries will be for the new Boeing 737-8 MAX 8 (below). The entire Boeing 737-800 fleet has now been repainted, except one which will be preserved in the 1968 “tri-color” livery as a legacy jet (see bottom photo).
This brings the Boeing 737-800 fleet to 304 aircraft.
Meanwhile AA will add three new Boeing 737-8 MAX 8 routes from the Miami hub in the spring according to Airline Route:
Miami – Boston daily from April 3, 2018
Miami – Puerto Plata daily from April 3, 2018
Miami – Quito daily from March 25, 2018
Bottom Copyright Photo: American completed the repainting of the Boeing 737-800 fleet into the 2013 flag livery in December 2017. The pictured N921NN has been repainted into the 1968 “tri-color” livery. The “AA” logo on the tail was designed by Massimo Vignelli, who also produced the famous New York City Subway Map. N921NN will be preserved in this livery as a “legacy livery” logo jet. American Airlines Boeing 737-823 WL N921NN (msn 33229) (heritage livery) FLL (Andy Cripps). Image: 940311.
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