21-05-2025
Boeing Nears Key 737 Factory Milestone as CEO Steadies Factories
By and Siddharth Vikram Philip
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Boeing Co. has told customers that it's approaching a key production target that would signal manufacturing of its all-important 737 jet is back on track following last year's harrowing mid-air accident.
The planemaker is loading its 737 final assembly lines to build 38 of the narrowbody aircraft a month, the maximum allowed by the Federal Aviation Administration, said John Plueger, the chief executive officer of Air Lease, the largest US aircraft financier.