{"id":431795,"date":"2026-05-19T05:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/alaska-airlines-launches-1st-ever-transatlantic-boeing-737-max-flight-next-week\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T05:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:00:18","slug":"alaska-airlines-launches-1st-ever-transatlantic-boeing-737-max-flight-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=431795","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines Launches 1st-Ever Transatlantic Boeing 737 MAX Flight Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 28, <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254956\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/alaska-airlines\/\"  >Alaska Airlines<\/a><\/span> will make history by launching its first Boeing 737 MAX service to Europe. Whether that&#8217;s an exciting or notable prospect depends, in part, on your tolerance level. Some may think it is retrograde. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/air-canada-unveils-2-new-airbus-a321xlr-routes-to-london-schedule-map\/\" >it follows the well-discussed trend nowadays for long, thin narrowbody operations due to highly efficient smaller equipment with decent ranges<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The brand-new route is a milestone, but will it be a game-changer or a risky gamble?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,516,120,5756,406,550,15477,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-alaska-airlines","category-europe","category-keflavik-international-airport","category-routes","category-seattle-tacoma-international-airport","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=431795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431800,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431795\/revisions\/431800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=431795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=431795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=431795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}