Delta Orders 100 Boeing 737-900ERs

Delta Air Lines ordered 100 Boeing 737-900ER aircraft to replace retiring narrowbody aircraft in its fleet, the U.S. carrier announced Aug. 25.

Delta says the 180-seat aircraft, powered by CFM International CFM56-7B engines, will be delivered between 2013 and 2018. The first 12 will come in the second half of ...