I-United Airlines yokuqala engu-737 MAX 9 ithatha indiza isuka e-Houston Intercontinental Airport

Namuhla, i-United Airlines (UAL) ibe inkampani yokuqala yaseNyakatho Melika ukusebenzisa indiza eyonga uphethiloli i-Boeing 737 MAX 9. Indiza entsha sha iqale ukusebenza njenge-United flight 686 phakathi kwesikhungo se-United e-Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport kanye ne-Orlando International Airport eFlorida. I-MAX futhi ihlelelwe ukusebenzisa izindiza namuhla phakathi kwe-Houston ne-Anchorage, i-Alaska ne-Houston ne-Austin, eTexas.

"I-Boeing 737 MAX iyisengezo esihle kakhulu ezinhlotsheni zezindiza ze-United Airlines, ihlinzeka cishe ngamaphesenti angu-14 ukusebenza kahle kukaphethiloli uma kuqhathaniswa nezizukulwane ezidlule ezingama-737 kanye nolwazi oluthuthukisiwe lwamakhasimende ebhodini," kusho uRodney Cox, iphini likamongameli we-United's Houston operation. “Njengoba siqala isizini yokuvakasha yasehlobo ematasatasa, i-Houston ijabule ngokuba sekhaya lendiza yokuqala ye-United MAX, njengoba sethula isevisi yokuqala ye-737 MAX ukusuka lapha, futhi kamuva kule nyanga, sengeza isevisi engu-MAX ezindizeni ezisuka e-Houston ziya e-LA, e-Sacramento nase-Tampa. .”

Ukuze kugujwe indiza entsha ye-United Airlines futhi “encane kunazo zonke,” inkampani yenethiwekhi inikeza amamayela angu-737 MileagePlus kuwo wonke amalungu ayo amancane e-MileagePlus (amalungu aneminyaka engu-18 nangaphansi) asuka e-Houston kwenye yezindiza zawo ezingu-MAX namuhla. Wonke amakhasimende aku-United Airlines izindiza zokuqala ezingu-MAX ezivela e-Houston namuhla azophinde athole izitifiketi zokuqala zendiza, amakesi okuvakasha nama-headphone ukuze akhumbule uhambo lwawo endizeni entsha ye-United.

I-737 MAX isebenzisa i-Viasat yesizukulwane esilandelayo se-Wi-Fi yesathelayithi, enikeza ukufinyelela kusango lokungena esangweni loxhumano lwe-inthanethi olusheshayo, oluthembeke kakhulu. I-United izonweba i-Viasat Wi-Fi ifinyelele ezindizeni ezingaphezu kuka-70, okuhlanganisa okungenani nezindiza ezintsha ezingama-58 ezingama-737 MAX eminyakeni emithathu ezayo.

I-737 MAX isebenzisa izimpiko ze-Boeing's Advanced Technology kanye nezinjini ezonga uphethiloli ukuze inikeze uhambo oluzolile nekhono lokundizela kude ngophethiloli omncane. Ngobubanzi obude kunamamodeli angaphambilini angama-737, i-United iyakwazi ukusebenzisa i-737 MAX phakathi kwe-Houston ne-Anchorage, e-Alaska, ebidinga ukuhlinzekwa ngezindiza ezinkulu ngaphambilini. I-United ilindele ukuba nezindiza eziyi-10 737 MAX emkhunjini wayo ekupheleni kwalo nyaka.