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Online travel agent allows customers to filter out Boeing 737 Max planes (www.theguardian.com)

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Online travel agent allows customers to filter out Boeing 737 Max planes::Kayak customers can exclude Max 9 aircraft after cabin panel blowout on Alaska Airlines flight

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[-] abhibeckert@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Presumably it only shows models that actually fly the route you're trying to book.

There aren't many Max 9's in the world, it's a brand new model. Also in some countries the model is not allowed to fly with passengers on board right now.

[-] dulcemaria@lemdro.id 1 points 9 months ago

Yes I thought the same so searched for the flight I have booked that uses a Max 9 (UA DEN-FLL nonstop) and it doesn’t show as an option.

[-] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

It shows up for me on the website with that origin and destination:

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