Boeing rolls out first 737NG at new production rate

Linda Blachly March 18, 2013
Credit: Courtesy, Boeing
Boeing has rolled out the first 737NG built at the new production rate of 38 aircraft per month. Copa Airlines will take delivery of the 737-800 in early April. Over the past two years, 737 production has risen more than 20%, from 31.5 to 38 aircraft a month due to market demand, according to Boeing...
Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

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