EL AL Israel Airlines has signed a purchase agreement with Boeing for 20 737 MAX aircraft. The deal includes options for 11 additional 737 MAX aircraft to replace its current and aging 737 aircraft. The aircraft order is valued at around $1.5-$2.5bn. Deliveries are expected to begin in 2028, however Reuters reported that the carrier would consider bringing forward the operation of some of the aircraft to 2027 through a dry lease. EL AL said it is the “largest agreement” in its history. The airline’s CEO Ben-Tal Ganancia said: “The implementation of our strategic plan – which aims to expand the fleet,
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