Boeing throws Seattle a curve, doesn’t assume 737RE will be built there

Update, July 28, 6:45am PDT: Gates has expanded his original story with more about the developments through yesterday, plus IAM comments. Update, 6:00pm PDT: Dominic Gates just sent this message concerning the Boeing statement below: I just spoke… Read More

Boeing 2Q earnings up; delivery forecasts down slightly

Here is Boeing’s earnings press release. Boeing announced its second quarter earnings today. From the conference call: Jim McNerney: The direction we are heading in single aisle program is clear with the American Airlines order for 737RE. We… Read More

American is the launch customer for 737RE–but not the launch operator

American Airlines is the launch customer for the Boeing 737 re-engine, but it’s not the launch operator. As American’s 10Q SEC filing revealed the day the order was announced, AA won’t take delivery of the first 737RE until… Read More