COLUMN. The aviation giant announced a loss of nearly $11.8 billion in 2024. The company, in the midst of a storm, needs to focus on its factories to revive production, writes Le Monde columnist Philippe Escande.

"That team has done a great job of improving the overall performance and quality of the fuselages," Boeing's CEO said of Wichita-based Spirit AeroSystems.

Boeing has crashed to the second biggest annual loss in its 109-year history as the plane maker grapples with the fallout of a major safety scandal.

Boeing posted a fourth-quarter loss of $3.8 billion on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued to plague the troubled aircraft manufacturer.

Boeing has announced its Q4 2024 and full-year results, ending the quarter and the year with a net loss of $3.8 billion and $11.8 billion, respectively, with revenues being significantly lower during the two periods year-on-year (YoY).

U.S. planemaker Boeing posted a loss of $3.8 billion in the fourth quarter, it said on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued

The smallest of these is the Boeing 737 MAX 7, which has yet to enter service and is still awaiting certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The jet is designed to replace the earlier Boeing 737-700,

Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet is to restore its grounded Boeing 737 MAX fleet to service after signing a crucial engine maintenance deal.

Ryanair expects Boeing to produce 38 of its 737 MAX planes per month by the end of the summer and possibly up to 42 by October, subject to U.S. Federal Aviation Administration approval, Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said on Monday.

Boeing Reports $3.8B Loss Amid Strikes and Production Delays. Boeing reported a substantial loss of $3.8 billion (€3.4 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2024, continuing its struggles as ongoing issues,

Boeing posted a fourth-quarter loss of 3.8 billion US dollars (£3.05 billion) on Tuesday as a machinists’ strike and other problems continued to plague the troubled aircraft manufacturer. Boeing has lost more than 35 billion dollars (£28 billion) since 2019 following the crashes of two then-new Max jets that killed 346 people.

The year 2024 was quite eventful for both United Airlines and Boeing, to say the least. Both companies faced several challenges, some of which were related to each other, but both ended the year quite differently.