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Read previewEurope's biggest airline is defending Boeing as the American manufacturer deals with the fallout from the Alaska Airlines blowout.
Boeing has faced renewed scrutiny since a 737 Max 9 jet operated by Alaska Airlines lost its door plug in midair on January 5.
"If United Airlines wants to delay or cancel any of their Max orders, Ryanair will be very happy to take them," he added.
AdvertisementThe ultra-low-cost carrier currently has 300 Max 10 jets on order, compared to United's 150.
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