Boeing delivers 8,000th B737

BOEING has delivered the 8,000th B737 to come off the production line to United Airlines, marking another milestone for the aircraft manufacturer, says a statement.
The ‘plane, a next-generation B737-900ER (Extended Range), is the first commercial aircraft to reach this delivery milestone, it reveals. 
The new B737-900ER, along with a number of B737 MAX versions ordered by United, will replace the carrier’s older, less fuel-efficient fleet.
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