Boeing outsold Airbus last year for first time since 2018, deliveries rise to 600

Summary of Boeing's Recent Performance Core Insights - Boeing has shown signs of recovery by logging net orders for 1,173 airplanes in the previous year, marking the first time it outsold Airbus since 2018 [1] - The company delivered 600 aircraft in the last year, the highest annual total in seven years, with 44 of those being 737 Maxes [2] - Despite Boeing's recovery, Airbus still outperformed in deliveries with 793 aircraft, although this was below its record of 863 in 2019 [2] Orders and Deliveries - Boeing's net orders for the last month reached 174 planes, including over 100 737 Maxes for Alaska Airlines and at least 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners for Delta Air Lines [4] - The deliveries of aircraft are crucial for manufacturers as airlines pay the majority of a jet's price upon receipt [3] Production and Future Outlook - Boeing executives are set to discuss the production plan during the quarterly results report scheduled for January 27 [5]