Avolon Finalizes Order for 140 Boeing 737-10 Jets
Key Highlights
- ➤Avolon finalized a record 140-aircraft Boeing 737-10 order
- ➤Avolon’s 737 MAX backlog exceeds 240 unfilled airplanes
- ➤Lessors ordered more than 230 Boeing 737-10s during 2026
- ➤Lessors’ 737 MAX orders exceed 1,450 airplanes, about 20% of Boeing’s backlog
Expert Statements
Andy Cronin, CEO of Avolon
“We continue to see strong demand for new technology aircraft, and this order further strengthens our long-term delivery pipeline. The 737-10 combines outstanding economics with the capacity airlines increasingly require, making it one of the most attractive aircraft in its class”
Andy Cronin, CEO of Avolon
“This agreement enhances our ability to support airline growth and fleet renewal well into the next decade, while further strengthening our long-standing partnership with Boeing.”
Brad McMullen, Senior vice president of Commercial Sales and Marketing at Boeing
“Avolon’s growing and diverse 737 MAX portfolio enables its airline customers to modernize fleets with aircraft that reduce emissions and operating costs, improve route economics and support long-term sustainability goals.”
Brad McMullen, Senior vice president of Commercial Sales and Marketing at Boeing
“As long-term travel demand is expected to remain strong, we stand ready to support lessors expanding their single-aisle portfolios with fuel-efficient jets that can operate across diverse route networks.”
Avolon Finalizes Order for 140 Boeing 737-10 Jets PR Newswire
* Record single-aisle purchase by a lessor raises Avolon's 737 MAX backlog to more than 240 airplanes * Large single-aisle jets like the 737-10 are the fastest-growing segment of commercial aviation SEATTLE, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Avolon today announced the lessor finalized its purchase of 140 737-10 airplanes, a record 737 MAX order by a lessor that increases Avolon's backlog to more than 240 unfilled orders.
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