Its brand is also known worldwide, and the airline is famous for being a sole 737 operator. Today, it has the largest MAX fleet in the US, and it still has hundreds of aircraft on order. The Dallas-based carrier only operates the MAX 8s.

Aircraft lessor and airline operator Avia Solutions Group has ordered 40 Boeing 737 Max 8s, marking the company's first direct purchase from the US manufacturer.

(ASG), the European ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) provider, has ordered 80 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The deal consists of 40 firm orders for B737-8s plus 40 options. The order is the first to be placed directly with Boeing by the Dublin-based group,

Avia Solutions Group (ASG) has ordered 40 Boeing 737-8s and taken options on 40 more, marking the first direct purchase of Boeing aircraft for the full-service lease specialist. Delivery and configuration details were not immediately available.

Wet-lease specialist Avia Solutions Group expects to begin taking delivery of its newly-ordered Boeing 737 Max 8s at the beginning of the next decade. It says the agreement - which includes 40 firm aircraft and purchase rights on another 40 - involves deliveries from 2030.

BA] and Avia Solutions Group, the world's largest ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) provider, today announced its first order with the company for 40 737-8s, with the potential to order 40 more later.

Avia Solutions Group, which leases aircraft and provides related services, has ordered 40 Boeing 737 Max 8 jets, with an option to order 40 additional jets, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Avia Solutions Group placed an order for as many as 80 Boeing Co. 737 Max jets as the aircraft charter operator prepares for growing demand for so-called wet leases during peak travel months.