Castings For Commercial Engines Limit Boeing Output, Not China

Michael Bruno July 27, 2022
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Casting structures for commercial aerospace engines are the top limitation holding back Boeing airliner production and deliveries, the company’s leadership said July 27, although ongoing China challenges and workforce shortfalls remain significant barriers. Boeing only recently achieved its...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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