Spirit AeroSystems To Focus On MAX, Factory Improvements In 2020

WICHITA—Spirit AeroSystems missed 2019 fourth quarter profit expectations, marred by production cuts on the Boeing 737 MAX and a loss on the 787 widebody jet program. In 2020, Spirit will focus on slowly restarting 737 MAX production in March with plans to produce 216 fuselages this year—70% of them...
Molly McMillin

Molly McMillin, a 25-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for the Aviation Week Network and editor-in-chief of The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week market intelligence report.

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