Suppliers, Customers Suffer As Boeing 737 MAX Return Slips

Jens Flottau Sean Broderick Michael Bruno January 24, 2020
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Boeing was forced to stop 737 MAX production in early January.
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After AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly heard about the latest expected Boeing 737 MAX return-to-service delay, his schedule changed instantly. “I have met with all the big MAX operators in the last 72 hr.,” he says. They were meetings of very, very unhappy customers, united by anger and uncertainty. Airlines...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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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