Originally Posted by
kjnangre
This is old news, read the last few pages for discussion about the postponement. I can't see why this would have any impact on the narrowbody fleet.
Thanks for including the common layer of FT snark.
If you read the posted link...anticipated shift with a focus on short/medium haul
narrowbody a/c.
Given the shift in focus to short- and medium-haul routes, Delta is reportedly readying itself to issue a Request for Proposals in either August or September for the A320neo and the B737 MAX. According to Leeham News' Market Intelligence, the tender is said to be for seventy-five firm orders and seventy-five options.
Perhaps the article is mistakenly tying the two together...