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AINonline • Analysis Staff, Leeham News

Boeing outlines “open-fan” engine openness and propulsion focus as it rebuilds 737 output

Ahead of Farnborough, Boeing BCA leader Stephanie Pope said the company remains open to next-generation propulsion options while prioritizing delivery and production ramp work on the 737. The remarks link aircraft output recovery with ongoing propulsion development plans for future programs.

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2026-07-16T05:29:11.383333-07:00

Bloomberg

Boeing says it’s nearing certification completion for three long-delayed jetliner models

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2026-07-16T05:29:10.672346-07:00

FlightGlobal

Boeing safety chief Don Ruhmann on transparency and shared responsibility as the path to restoring company credibility

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2026-07-16T01:45:07.693976-07:00

Reuters

Airbus and Boeing charter giant Antonov freighter to accelerate aerostructure shipments amid supply-chain strains

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2026-07-15T12:44:54.266627-07:00

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Leeham News

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Boeing posts strongest H1 since 2018, driven by 737 MAX cadence as Stephanie Pope pushes BCA production scale-up ahead of Farnbo Boeing reported 314 commercial aircraft deliveries in the first half of 2026—its best start since 2018—pointing to continued recovery momentum supported by the 737 MAX. The run comes as Stephanie Pope, leading Boeing Commercial Airplanes since March 2024, focuses on stabilizing production and expanding factory capacity to regain single-aisle share from Airbus.

2026-07-16T05:46:02.878097-07:00

Boeing posts strongest H1 since 2018, driven by 737 MAX cadence as Stephanie Pope pushes BCA production scale-up ahead of Farnbo

AINonline

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Boeing outlines “open-fan” engine openness and propulsion focus as it rebuilds 737 output Ahead of Farnborough, Boeing BCA leader Stephanie Pope said the company remains open to next-generation propulsion options while prioritizing delivery and production ramp work on the 737. The remarks link aircraft output recovery with ongoing propulsion development plans for future programs.

2026-07-16T05:29:11.383333-07:00

Boeing outlines “open-fan” engine openness and propulsion focus as it rebuilds 737 output

Bloomberg

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Boeing says it’s nearing certification completion for three long-delayed jetliner models Boeing says it is close to finishing the certification process for three long-delayed jetliner models as the OEM works to recover from prior program missteps. The company frames the milestone as central to restoring momentum amid tighter regulatory scrutiny and renewed pressure on its balance sheet.

2026-07-16T05:29:10.672346-07:00

Boeing says it’s nearing certification completion for three long-delayed jetliner models

FlightGlobal

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Boeing safety chief Don Ruhmann on transparency and shared responsibility as the path to restoring company credibility Don Ruhmann, Boeing’s safety chief, says rebuilding the US airframer’s reputation requires transparency and shared responsibility. His message focuses on learning from “hard lessons” and improving credibility through clearer accountability in safety practices, aimed at restoring trust in Boeing’s performance.

2026-07-16T01:45:07.693976-07:00

Boeing safety chief Don Ruhmann on transparency and shared responsibility as the path to restoring company credibility

Reuters

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Airbus and Boeing charter giant Antonov freighter to accelerate aerostructure shipments amid supply-chain strains Airbus and Boeing have chartered one of the world’s largest cargo aircraft to move aerostructure parts faster, a step aimed at easing ongoing supply snags. The exclusive report underscores lingering constraints affecting both civil and military aircraft production timelines.

2026-07-15T12:44:54.266627-07:00

Airbus and Boeing charter giant Antonov freighter to accelerate aerostructure shipments amid supply-chain strains

Flying Magazine

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NASA Ames simulations: autonomous aircraft could reach scale NASA’s Ames Research Center simulations suggest autonomous aircraft can achieve operational scale. The work—done in collaboration with Boeing’s partner Wisk Aero—focuses on self-flying aircraft performance in simulated conditions, advancing the case for scalable autonomy beyond early prototypes.

2026-07-15T08:13:42.476427-07:00

NASA Ames simulations: autonomous aircraft could reach scale

AeroTime

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Airbus, Boeing and Embraer vie for Ethiopian Airlines’ next narrowbody order; decision expected within weeks Airbus, Boeing and Embraer are all bidding for a new narrowbody aircraft order from Ethiopian Airlines, according to the reporting. A procurement decision is expected within weeks, making the outcome a near-term test of OEM competitiveness in African airline fleet planning.

2026-07-15T03:16:17.590028-07:00

Airbus, Boeing and Embraer vie for Ethiopian Airlines’ next narrowbody order; decision expected within weeks

Reuters

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Reuters: U.S. Army Special Forces veteran-linked firms operate aging Boeing aircraft on Sudan war routes to Rapid Support Forces Reuters reports that companies controlled by a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran have operated a fleet of aging Boeing aircraft supporting flights to key logistics hubs used by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces. The reporting centers on the aircraft age and the operational role of these veteran-linked entities in the conflict’s air routes.

2026-07-15T03:00:12.372626-07:00

Reuters: U.S. Army Special Forces veteran-linked firms operate aging Boeing aircraft on Sudan war routes to Rapid Support Forces