Boeing scores first 737 MAX order since grounding
London (AFP) - Boeing on Thursday picked up its first major order for the 737 MAX since the aircraft was grounded for 20 months following two fatal crashes, as Irish no-frills airline Ryanair signed a deal to acquire 75 of the planes. The order -- which lifted Boeing shares for a second straight session -- was a sign of confidence in the aircraft which is moving towards a return to service following approval by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) last month after upgrades to the plane and pilot training protocols. "Ryanair... today signed a purchase agreement with Boeing for 75 new MA...