Airbus, Boeing flag aircraft seat supply and certification constraints
As they ramp up aircraft production, Airbus and Boeing have, respectively, flagged separate concerns about the aircraft seating market, name... Continue Reading
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Boeing lowers 737 delivery target, maintains disciplined ramp
Boeing expects to fall shy of its 500-strong 2026 delivery target for the 737 MAX, and now sees “the back half of 2027” as a rea... Continue Reading
Boeing hopeful of 737 MAX production rate boost pending FAA blessing
Boeing president and CEO Kelly Ortberg is cautiously optimistic the US airframer will be able to increase its 737 MAX production rate to 42 ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Boeing board names Kelly Ortberg President and CEO
Boeing today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Robert K. “Kelly” Ortberg as the company’s new president an... Continue Reading
Press Release: Ortberg to support Raytheon integration as special advisor
United Technologies Corp. today announced that Kelly Ortberg has been named special advisor to the Office of the CEO to help support the off... Continue Reading
US aerospace lobby reacts to job-offshoring penalty plan
Although Republican Congressional politicians and organizations quickly criticized President-elect Donald Trump’s 4 December tweeted proposa... Continue Reading
Defending its decision, Rockwell touts value of B/E Aerospace buy
Following publication of a Bloomberg Markets report that activist fund Starboard Value LP and several other shareholders were pressuring Roc... Continue Reading
B/E Aerospace could bring Rockwell $50m more per fleet win
With cross-selling opportunities aplenty, Rockwell Collins estimates completion of its planned friendly takeover of aircraft interiors speci... Continue Reading
Press Release: Rockwell Collins to acquire B/E for $8.3 billion
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL), a global leader in high-integrity solutions for aerospace and defense, and B/E Aerospace (NASDAQ: BEAV), the w... Continue Reading