SEATTLE: Discount carrier AirTran Airways is set to order as many as 114 narrow-body jets from Boeing Co, adding the 737 to its fleet of 717s, according to sources familiar with the situation.
The rapidly growing Florida-based airline is said to be interested in ordering fifty 737s with options for 50 more, and as many as 14 more 717s, after ruling out A320 family jets built by European plane maker Airbus SAS.
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