Oman Air threatens Boeing with starting talks with Airbus for a new aircraft deal

Oman Air threatens Boeing with starting talks with Airbus if the American aircraft manufacturer doesn't come up with a satisfactory recovery plan before the Paris Air Show which will be held on 21-23 June. Oman Air currently has five 737 MAX 8 in its fleet and further 25 copies are on order with Boeing. Like all Boeing 737 MAXs around the world, Oman Air's 737 MAX 8s have been grounded since March 10. Oman Air complains about the revenue losses and decreasing market share, especially… (airlinerwatch.com) More...