TUIfly Receives First Next-Generation 737 With New Boeing Sky Interior

SEATTLE, Dec. 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Hannover, Germany-based TUIfly last week celebrated the delivery of the airline's first Next-Generation 737-800 with the all-new Boeing Sky Interior.

TUIfly, which offers scheduled flights and charter services from cities in Germany to destinations in Europe and Northern Africa, has scheduled this airplane's first passenger flight on Dec. 15 from Hannover, Germany, to Las Palmas on the Canary Islands.

The 737 Boeing Sky Interior features new, modern-sculpted sidewalls and window reveals, larger stow bins and more headroom around the aisle seats. Other features include a quieter cabin, intuitive placement of switches and call buttons, improved sound quality and different interior lighting schemes. Boeing designed this series of enhancements to improve the overall travel experience for passengers, making the cabin more spacious and comfortable.

Go on board the TUIfly 737-800 for a video tour of the Boeing Sky Interior presented by one of TUIfly's flight attendants. The video is available in English: http://www.twitvid.com/4YR9L and in German: http://twitvid.com/5MINX.

A total of 60 airlines and leasing companies have ordered the 737 Boeing Sky Interior for more than 1,400 airplanes.

Source: BOEING