> They may get a great deal from Boeing for all we know, but placing a large order during this terrible time for the airlines is a bet on the future of MAX as w

> They may get a great deal from Boeing for all we know, but placing a large order during this terrible time for the airlines is a bet on the future of MAX as well as the industry recovery. Is this supposed to mean anything? To me it reads like an airline managed to get a massive discount on inventory that a struggling aircraft manufacturer hasn't been able to move for about a year due to their repeated problems with safety and accountability, which led the whole world to drop their orders.