United Airlines on Friday announced that it has removed the Boeing 737 MAX from its schedule through Dec. 19, a move that will mean thousands more cancelled flights and new murkiness to the timing of the jet’s return that could have production implications in Wichita. The carrier had previously had the MAX off its schedule through Nov. 3 as the grounding of the jet drug on throughout the course of the year. According to a report from the Chicago Business Journal, United (NASDAQ: UAL) said that the MAX remaining off its schedule will result in around 2,100 cancelled flights in September. That will be followed by around 2,900 in October, 2,800 in November and around 1,700 in December. In pulling the MAX through Dec. 19, United said it will “continue to take extraordinary steps to protect our customers’ travel plans.
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