Aircraft Production
In Hamburg, Airbus passes last embers of A380 torch to A321XLR
Airbus and Boeing, back in their corners, fight in the digital factory.
FAA grants Boeing first post-grounding 737 Max airworthiness certificates
FAA approval clears the way for resumption of 737 Max deliveries.
Moving Boeing’s 787 to South Carolina was a dozen years in the making
Pandemic was accelerant, not cause of decision to consolidate 787 final assembly to its North...
Boeing will consolidate 787 assembly operations to South Carolina
Assembly of Boeing's long-range 787 will be done exclusively in South Carolina by mid-2021.
Boeing’s long and inevitable road to South Carolina
Boeing has a 30-year vision for North Charleston. Consolidating the 787 Dreamliner program to South...
The uncertain future for Boeing’s twin 787 assembly lines in Washington and South Carolina
With the collapse in demand forced by COVID-19, can Everett and Charleston Dreamliner assembly lines...
Supply chain built on promise of 737 Max bumper crop braces for shutdown
“It’s like the key assumptions for everybody’s business model are suddenly at risk."
China may hold the future for De Havilland’s Dash 8-400
“One thing we will not do is we will not do any manufacturing [in a market] anymore without an order for...
Boeing throttles back on 737 output as suppliers were speeding up
In 59 days, Boeing’s production freight train was set to accelerate. Instead, with the 737 Max grounded...
737 Max airlines take cover under the wing of a black swan
An industry worries about a perfect storm of uncertainly, a crisis of confidence and a glut of airplanes.