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User currently offlineSeat99A From United States of America, joined Dec 2011, 8 posts, RR: 0
Posted (9 months 3 weeks 3 days 18 hours ago) and read 2841 times:		 Support Airliners.net - become a First Class Member!

Airwise is reporting an order for 40 737s from China Southern's Xiamen subsidiary. There are no details regarding NG vs. MAX or models - anyone have more insights?

http://news.airwise.com/story/view/1343990855.html

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User currently offlineSeat99A From United States of America, joined Dec 2011, 8 posts, RR: 0
Reply 1, posted (9 months 3 weeks 3 days 18 hours ago) and read 2730 times:		 Support Airliners.net - become a First Class Member!

Update: Bloomberg reporting 737-800

User currently offlineacedriver From China, joined Nov 2011, 36 posts, RR: 0
Reply 2, posted (9 months 3 weeks 2 days 22 hours ago) and read 1848 times:

http://news.rti.org.tw/index_newsContent.aspx?nid=369599&id=1&id2=2
It's in Chinese, but it does confirm that it is 737-800 that Xiamen is ordering.

User currently offlineSeat99A From United States of America, joined Dec 2011, 8 posts, RR: 0
Reply 3, posted (9 months 3 weeks 18 hours ago) and read 1326 times:		 Support Airliners.net - become a First Class Member!

I assume they need the capacity sooner rather than later since there are no -8's in the order (at least according to the few news releases I can find). Existing -800 customr topping up. And a sign of the times that an order for 40 frames garners barely a yawn from the press or a.net....

User currently offlinecol From Malaysia, joined Nov 2003, 2040 posts, RR: 22
Reply 4, posted (9 months 3 weeks 17 hours ago) and read 1225 times:

Could this see the end of the 757 in Xiamen's fleet. I think they have about six left and some of the last from the line, no winglets so good for FR conversion.

User currently offlineSeat99A From United States of America, joined Dec 2011, 8 posts, RR: 0
Reply 5, posted (9 months 2 weeks 6 days 17 hours ago) and read 885 times:		 Support Airliners.net - become a First Class Member!

Now we have a penind additional 30 MAX component to the order (as reported by Aviation Week:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article....l/avd_08_07_2012_p01-01-483603.xml
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