F-47 and F/A-XX are part of a growing defense portfolio that Boeing says has been structured to reduce the financial risks seen in earlier military programs

Manufacturer now expects to stabilize output at 47 aircraft per month next year before targeting 52, while first MAX 7 and MAX 10 deliveries are also scheduled for 2027

Approval had been expected within days, but regulator says largest MAX variant will not be certified until flight management computer problem is resolved

Around 150 aircraft are already moving through the process, four months after Beijing agreed to acquire 200 Boeing jets from the United States

ETOPS campaign has yet to begin while Boeing has already adjusted 777X production and delivery schedules

Kelly Ortberg signals additional orders likely after nearly decade-long freeze in Chinese narrowbody sales

Manufacturer eyes 47 jets per month in 2026, prepares Everett line for single-aisle output

Potential agreement could include hundreds of 737 MAX jets while trade and industrial issues dominate talks between Washington and Beijing

CEO Kelly Ortberg revealed completed Dreamliners are waiting for engines and certified cabin interiors, exposing new bottlenecks beyond airframe production

Older aircraft will need more extensive structural upgrades as Boeing works toward first 777-9 handovers in 2027