Boeing: 43 aircraft delivered and 52 orders in July

In July 2023, Boeing delivered 43 aircraft to its customers - including 33 examples of the 737 MAX and one in military P8 version - and ten long-haul aircraft (three 767s, three 777s in cargo version and four 787s), according to data published yesterday.

The American aircraft manufacturer booked 52 orders in July, including twelve 737 MAX single-aisle jets, one 777 in cargo version and 39 787 Dreamliner long-haul jets from Saudi carrier Saudia. Since the start of the year, Boeing has received orders for 579 aircraft gross and 467 net (excluding cancellations and conversions). At the end of July, its order book stood at 5,588 aircraft.

Between January and July 2022, Boeing delivered a total of 309 aircraft, including 243 examples of the 737 MAX, which more or less matches the Group's total deliveries for all models over the same period last year. Boeing delivered 242 aircraft during the same period last year.

At the end of July, Boeing management confirmed its delivery targets for the full year 2023: 400 to 450 aircraft for the 737 and 70 to 80 for the 787. It also indicated that the monthly production rate for the 737 would continue to increase, soon reaching 38 aircraft (compared with 31 previously), with the intention of increasing it to 50 per month by 2025-2026. For the 787, the aim is to increase to 10 by the same date (5 per month by the end of 2023).