Boeing Delays 47-Jet Monthly 737 Max Target Until Early 2027
Boeing needs to deliver more 737 Max aircraft, but its production system is not yet stable enough to support the…
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Boeing Posts Quarterly Loss Despite Record 737 MAX Delivery Pace
Boeing’s record 737 MAX delivery pace did not produce a quarterly profit. In its third-quarter results released October 27, the…
Boeing Wing-Part Shipments Resume, but Production Faces Quarters of Disruption
Boeing is receiving critical wing components from supplier Vaero again, but restarting shipments will not immediately restore output. A shortage…
Boeing Will Miss 500-Jet 737 MAX Goal as Wing Output Lags
Boeing’s final-assembly performance is improving, but the company still cannot build 737 MAX wings quickly enough to meet its goal…
Boeing Delays 52-Jet Monthly 737 MAX Target Until Second Half of 2027
Boeing faces strong pressure to deliver more 737 MAX aircraft, but it will not raise production to 52 jets per…
Boeing’s Commercial Aircraft Loss Doubles to $697 Million as Output Recovers
Boeing is building its two main commercial-aircraft families at higher rates than a year ago, yet the cost of that…
Emirates Rejects Early Boeing 777-9s, Waits Until 2027 for New Jets
Emirates needs the Boeing 777X to renew its long-haul fleet, but it will not accept some of the aircraft Boeing…
Russia Says Tu-160 Bomber Production Base Rebuilt, 80% of Systems Modernized
Russia says it has rebuilt the industrial foundation needed to manufacture the Tu-160 strategic bomber, potentially reversing the long production…
FAA Certifies Boeing 737 MAX 10 After Seven-Year Delay, Clearing Deliveries for 1,500 Orders
The Federal Aviation Administration has certified Boeing’s 737 MAX 10, clearing the largest member of the MAX family for customer…
Boeing Opens F-15EX Factory and Flight as Production Continues
The access is still notable. Fighter assembly lines are tightly controlled workplaces, and flights involving people outside the military and…
Navy Pays Boeing $16.7 Million to Close Super Hornet Production Lines
Stopping fighter production is not as simple as delivering the last aircraft and switching off the assembly line. The U.S….
Airbus Plans A320 Successor at 100 Jets Monthly Despite Current Delays
Airbus is planning its next A320-class aircraft and the factories behind it around production of approximately 100 jets per month….
HondaJet Echelon Deliveries Delayed Two Years Over Supplier Issues
Honda Aircraft has assembled the first wing structure for its new HondaJet Echelon, but that visible manufacturing progress has not…
Airbus Contains A321neo Defect Affecting 500 Jets, Including 250 Already Flying
About 500 Airbus A321neo passenger jets are estimated to be affected by a protective-coating defect in their fuselage structures, including…
Airbus Spends £150 Million Turning Its A380 Factory Into an A321 Wing Line
A factory built to make wings for the world’s largest passenger aircraft is being reassigned to a much smaller jet…
Airbus Resumes A330 Deliveries After Tailplane Checks Delay Virgin’s U.S. Rollout
Airbus has resumed A330 deliveries after inspections tied to an isolated horizontal-tail quality issue slowed widebody handovers over the summer….
Airbus Resumes A330neo Deliveries After Tail Checks Halt Two Months of Handovers
Airbus has resumed A330neo deliveries after additional horizontal-tail inspections coincided with two consecutive months without a single handover. The manufacturer…
De Havilland Builds Four Water Bombers, but Deliveries Start in 2028
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is assembling four new DHC-515 water bombers, but the first deliveries are not expected until…
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