Home Business U.S. airlines prepare for 737 MAX tests, Southwest parks jets near desert Business U.S. airlines prepare for 737 MAX tests, Southwest parks jets near desert By Genpie - March 23, 2019 187 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Teams from the three U.S. airlines that own 737 MAX jets were heading to Boeing Co’s factory in Renton, Washington, to review a software upgrade on Saturday, even as Southwest Airlines Co began parking its 34 MAXs near the California desert.