{"id":38258,"date":"2023-05-08T17:37:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T17:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/ryanair-close-to-placing\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T17:38:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T17:38:31","slug":"ryanair-close-to-placing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/ryanair-close-to-placing\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryanair close to placing major Boeing order -sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS (Reuters) &#8211;     Ryanair is close to signing a major new aircraft order with Boeing, two people familiar with the matter said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The multi-billion-dollar deal for a three-digit quantity of 737 MAX jets could be announced as early as Tuesday, they added, asking not to be named.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing and Ryanair declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing shares were flat in early afternoon trading.<\/p>\n<p>Europe&#8217;s largest budget carrier halted negotiations for at least 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets plus as many options\u00a0in a pricing dispute some 18 months ago.<\/p>\n<p>In March, Chief Executive Michael O\u2019Leary said talks had resumed but insisted significant discounts would be needed.<\/p>\n<p>He said Ryanair was now considering the 200-seat 737 MAX 8200 and the 230-seat 737 MAX 10.<\/p>\n<p>In late 2021, O&#8217;Leary accused Boeing of trying to impose a &#8220;delusionary&#8221; price increase and declared a &#8220;marital rift&#8221; between the Irish carrier and its longtime sole supplier.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing said at the time it valued Ryanair&#8217;s business but had to exercise discipline. <\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p> (Reporting by Tim Hepher, David Shepardson, Valerie Insinna, Padraic Halpin, editing by Silvia Aloisi and Deepa Babington)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/ryanair-close-to-placing\/file-photo-a-ryanair-boeing-737-aircraft-approaches-paris-beauvais-airport-2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuters_Direct_Media\/USOnlineReportBusinessNews\/tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ470KI-VIEWIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ470KI-VIEWIMAGE\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS (Reuters) &#8211; Ryanair is close to signing a major new aircraft order with Boeing, two people familiar with the matter said on Monday. The multi-billion-dollar deal for a three-digit quantity of 737 MAX jets could be announced as early as Tuesday, they added, asking not to be named. Boeing and Ryanair declined to comment. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":38259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-u-s-business"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuters_Direct_Media\/USOnlineReportBusinessNews\/tagreuters.com2023binary_LYNXMPEJ470KI-VIEWIMAGE.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38260,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38258\/revisions\/38260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lynettelockhart.com\/client\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}