Boeing Deliveries Stymied As Orders Rebound
By Joseph C. Anselmo janselmo@aviationweek.com
WASHINGTON
Seat supplier “production challenges” caused Boeing to deliver 13 fewer airplanes in the first quarter of 2010 than the same period a year earlier, but backlog held steady as orders began to rebound from a horrendous 2009.
Boeing delivered 108 commercial airplanes during the quarter, down from 121 a year earlier. That led to a 13% decline in revenues in the company’s ...