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Southwest's First Boeing 737 MAX 7 Delivery Planned for December 2026

Southwest's First Boeing 737 MAX 7 Delivery Planned for December 2026

Southwest Airlines is expected to receive its first Boeing 737 MAX 7 in December 2026, according to a report.

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A report says Southwest Airlines expects to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 7 in December 2026. The airline is described as the model’s launch customer.

Key details

  • Southwest is identified as the 737 MAX 7 launch customer.
  • The aircraft’s certification was reported in August 2026.

Southwest Airlines is expected to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 7 in December 2026.

Why it matters

The MAX 7 would add a new 737 variant to Southwest’s fleet. Its first delivery would mark the start of the airline’s planned introduction of the model.

What happens next

Southwest’s first MAX 7 delivery is planned for December 2026, giving the airline a new aircraft milestone to reach. What will you be watching as the MAX 7 enters service?

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