United orders 270 Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies, plans to retire 200 50-seat jets

United Airlines' first Boeing 737 Max 8

Source: United Airlines

United Airlines has placed orders for a combined 270 Airbus and Boeing narrowbody jets, including 200 737 Max and 70 A321neos – a pair of massive deals that signal that the US airline industry is recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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