Boeing’s MAX faces challenges again. The program is a cause of ongoing concern to both the OEM and its lessor and airline customers. The 737 remains the most successful jet program and has built a strong following. The 737 has…
The FAA has shed more light on the electrical issues of the MAX. The regulator released an Airworthiness Directive (AD) on April 30, which specifies the extent of the problems in the cockpit area of the Boeing. In a Continued Airworthiness…
On two occasions, on January 27 and again today on April 28, Boeing’s Chief Financial Officer Greg Smith warned analysts of the need of taking a reach-forward loss on the 787. But even now, with Dreamliner production being hampered by…
Boeing reported a first-quarter net loss of $-561 million compared to $-641 million in the same quarter last year, it said on April 28. The Group’s operational loss was $-83 million versus $-1.353 billion in 2020. Revenues were lower as…
How’s the 737 MAX doing in the US? The FAA cleared Boeing 737 MAX for commercial flights late last year. Operators had to undertake quite a bit of work to bring the parked aircraft into the newly approved specifications. We…
Here’s our updated model. It’s all about the MAX – new orders and several deliveries Incidentally, Boeing beat Airbus in quarterly orders for the first time since early 2019, with 76 new orders (including cancellations and accounting adjustment for at-risk…