Boeing delivered the first two 787-9 Dreamliner jets to the new Saudi carrier Riyadh Air, which plans to serve over 100 destinations with a fleet of up to 72 aircraft. In May, the company delivered 60 commercial aircraft, a 33% year-over-year increase, despite net new orders falling to 11 units following 16 cancellations. Additionally, Boeing secured an $880 million contract from the U.S. Navy to upgrade and sustain training systems for the P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
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Read the full storyThe U.S. Navy awarded Boeing an $880 million contract to upgrade and sustain training systems for the P-8A Poseidon fleet, bolstering long-term defense revenue.
Boeing delivered 60 aircraft in May as 737 MAX production stabilized, though net orders fell following 16 cancellations and airline commitment reversals.
The new Saudi carrier receives its first 787-9 jets as part of a fleet expansion plan to serve over 100 global destinations.