Dueto the grounding of its 737 Max airplane following 2 deadly crashes that killed 346 people. Boeing lost $5 billion in direct revenue by the summer of 2019. The overall losses – ranging from damage to the brand to losing customers – were valued by investors at over $25 billion by March 2019. In late 2019, new revelations about problems
BusinessType: Planemaker. US plane builder Boeing faces further US Government scrutiny with Congress reportedly preparing to request an audit of Boeing's production oversight following some 60 in-flight problems, including six emergencies, involving the 737 MAX in the 12 months since the FAA cleared the plane to fly again.Ina move designed to update its fleet, Comair announced an order for eight Boeing 737-800s in 2013 and ordered eight Boeing 737 MAX aircraft a year later. The first and only Boeing 737 MAX to arrive at Comair's Johannesburg O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) base was delivered on February 26, 2019. Before being grounded, the Amodern flying experience • The 737 MAX is the newest model of the Boeing 737, which has long been one of the world’s most popular aircraft. • The aircraft delivers a great experience inside the cabin, with USB outlets at every seat and more space for both passengers and crew. • There’s extra room for cabin bags, with larger pivoting overhead Awide-ranging list of changes to Boeing’s ill-fated 737 Max planes has been put forward by US regulators. While the company hopes to get the 737 Max flying again commercially by early 2021
Boeing737 Production Ramp-Up Reportedly Set To Be Delayed By 2 Months. Boeing still expects to produce 50 737 MAX per month within the 2025/2026 timeframe. Boeing is one-half of the global commercial manufacturer duopoly, alongside Airbus. Based in the United States, the planemaker is currently working on bringing the 777X to market.