Castings For Commercial Engines Limit Boeing Output, Not China

Boeing 737 MAX
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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...
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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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