US EditionBoeing posts smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as recovery gains traction
Sales rose 14% to $22.22 billion as Boeing narrowed its quarterly loss and boosted deliveries across its commercial, defense and services businesses.
- Boeing reported a smaller-than-expected first-quarter loss of 20 cents per share, while sales rose 14% to $22.22 billion, exceeding analysts' estimates and signaling improvements across the manufacturer's business units.
- CEO Kelly Ortberg, tasked with course-correcting after years of manufacturing and safety crises, told employees on Wednesday the company remains on plan for the year. Ortberg praised the team for pulling together amid challenges.
- Boeing's commercial aircraft unit posted $9.2 billion in revenue, a 13% increase, while delivering 143 airplanes in the quarter. The Maxes are rolling out at about 42 per month to meet demand.
- Services business revenue rose 6% to $5.37 billion. Further production increases require Federal Aviation Administration approval, a requirement following the fuselage door plug incident.
- Boeing expects certification for the long-delayed Max 7 and Max 10 later this year, with deliveries of these aircraft scheduled to start in 2027. The timeline marks a critical milestone for stabilizing the Max family.
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Boeing reports narrowing loss, points to progress on turnaround
Boeing reported a small quarterly loss Wednesday following an uptick in commercial plane deliveries as the aerospace giant pointed to progress on a turnaround after a long period of stumbles.
The crisis-stricken aircraft manufacturer Boeing is heading for its new take off. Although the company is still burning money, the armaments division is booming and the company is delivering as many traffic aircraft as it has not been for years.
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