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Boeing delivers most airplanes since late 2023 after ramping up 737 Max output
CNBC· 2025-07-08 15:00
Core Insights - Boeing delivered 60 airplanes in the last month, marking the highest delivery rate since December 2023, as the company aims to increase production of its 737 Max jets following previous manufacturing and safety issues [1] - The recent delivery total includes 42 units of the 737 Max, with major customers such as Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines [2] - Boeing's CEO, Kelly Ortberg, has indicated progress in enhancing production rates and quality on the factory lines [2] Production and Performance - For the three months ending June 30, Boeing delivered 150 airplanes, representing the best second quarter performance since 2018, prior to the grounding of Max jets due to two crashes [3] - The last time Boeing reported an annual profit was in 2018, and the ongoing issues have allowed rival Airbus to gain a competitive advantage [3] - Boeing had been producing approximately 38 Max aircraft per month and requires Federal Aviation Administration approval to exceed this limit, which was imposed after a door plug incident [4] - The CEO expressed confidence in increasing production to 42 Max jets per month [4]
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-01 07:56
Business Expansion - Baykar Technologies, a Turkish drone maker, is expanding aircraft production [1] - The company is entering the business jet market [1] Acquisition - Baykar Technologies acquires the business complexes of Italy's Piaggio Aerospace [1]