Boeing to Open Everett 737 MAX Assembly Line July 6
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced a new Everett, Washington assembly line to boost 737 MAX production to 52 aircraft monthly by early 2027.
Jun 6, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing 777X and 737 MAX Delivery Delays Extend into 2027
Boeing faces a 2027 delivery pushback for the 777X as the FAA prioritizes 737 MAX certification, impacting fleet plans for major carriers like Emirates.
Jun 4, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Cleared to Raise 737 MAX Output to 47 Monthly
The FAA has approved an increase in Boeing 737 MAX production to 47 aircraft per month following a successful safety and quality capstone review.
Jun 2, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Southwest Airlines Eyes Long-Haul International Flights
Southwest Airlines plans to launch 8 to 12 long-haul international routes within five years, leveraging its dominant position at BWI.
May 30, 20264 min
Airlines
FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX Production Hike to 47 Monthly
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing to increase 737 MAX production to 47 jets monthly as MAX 7 certification nears this summer.
May 27, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing 737 MAX Production Raised to 47 Jets Monthly
The FAA authorized Boeing to increase 737 MAX production to 47 jets monthly following a successful capstone review and a new 200-aircraft China order.
May 27, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Cleared of $250M Liability in LOT 737 MAX Lawsuit
A US jury found Boeing not liable for lost revenue in a lawsuit filed by LOT Polish Airlines regarding the 20-month 737 MAX grounding.
May 23, 20264 min
Business
Boeing 737 MAX Crash Jury Awards $49.5M to Victim's Family
A Chicago federal jury awarded $49.5 million to the family of a victim of the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash following a damages trial.
May 22, 20263 min
Business
Boeing Delivery Delays 2026: MAX Certification & Production
Boeing faces significant delivery delays in 2026 due to FAA scrutiny and supply chain issues, with over 100 aircraft shortfalls reported by Southwest.
May 20, 20263 min
Manufacturing
FlyDubai Orders 150 A321neos, Ends Boeing Exclusivity
FlyDubai ordered 150 Airbus A321neos, ending its all-Boeing fleet due to ongoing Boeing 737 MAX production and delivery delays.
May 17, 20265 min
Business
Boeing Books 109 Aircraft Orders from Unidentified Buyers
Boeing booked 109 aircraft orders from unidentified customers in April 2026, boosting its total net orders to 284, the best start since 2014.
May 15, 20265 min
Business
Alaska, Delta, WestJet Launch New European Routes for 2026
Alaska Airlines enters the European market while Delta and WestJet expand transatlantic routes, adding nearly 19,000 weekly seats on SEA-LHR alone.
May 14, 20266 min
Airlines
Boeing Orders Surge in April; Airbus Leads 2026 Sales
Boeing booked 135 net orders in April, but Airbus maintains its 2026 sales lead with 405 YTD orders while Boeing edges ahead on deliveries.
May 14, 20265 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Delivers 47 Aircraft in April Amid FAA Scrutiny
Boeing delivered 47 aircraft in April 2026, including 34 737 MAXs, maintaining its pace amid ongoing regulatory and supply chain challenges.
May 13, 20266 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Books 135 Jets in April, Best Start Since 2014
Boeing booked 135 net orders in April 2026, its strongest four-month start since 2014, driven by high demand for its 737 MAX and widebody jets.
May 13, 20265 min
Manufacturing
Boeing April 2026 Orders Surge to 12-Year High
Boeing reported 135 net new aircraft orders in April 2026, its best for the month in 12 years, bringing its year-to-date total to 284 aircraft.
May 13, 20266 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Nears 500-Jet Order from China During Summit
Boeing is negotiating a potential 500-jet order from China, marking its first major deal in the country since 2017 during a presidential summit.
May 9, 20265 min
Business
Boeing 737 MAX Hiring Ramps Up for New Everett Line
Boeing is hiring 100-140 workers weekly to staff a new fourth 737 MAX production line in Everett, aiming to expand capacity and meet strong demand.
May 6, 20265 min
Manufacturing
EgyptAir Takes Delivery of First Boeing 737 MAX 8 Jet
EgyptAir has received its first Boeing 737 MAX 8, one of 18 jets leased from SMBC Aviation Capital as part of its ongoing fleet modernization plan.
May 3, 20265 min
Airlines
Boeing Overtakes Airbus in Q1 2026 Deliveries for First Time Since 2018
Boeing delivered more aircraft than Airbus in Q1 2026 for the first time since 2018, driven by a 737 MAX ramp-up and Airbus engine shortages.
May 2, 20265 min
Manufacturing