Japan, March 25 -- Boeing and Japan Airlines (JAL) finalized an order for 17 737-8s to leverage the fuel efficiency and flexibility of the 737 MAX. The airline aims to launch the new 737 MAX jets on its robust domestic network, amid continued record-breaking tourism. This marks JAL's second order for the 737-8 and nearly doubles its 737 MAX backlog to 38 firm orders.JAL will benefit from the market-leading capabilities of the 737-8, which reduces fuel use and carbon emissions by 15% compared to the Next-Generation 737-800s the airline is replacing. Commonality across the 737 family allows JAL to seamlessly integrate the 737-8 into its existing fleet. With the 737-8, JAL will debut the Boeing Sky Interior, offering passengers an elevated cab...