#Delivery Delays
How A Single $10 Component Can Delay The Delivery Of A $200 Million Aircraft
How can the industry fix this fragility?
Boeing's 777X Delay Has Now Cost As Much As Airbus Spent Building The Entire A350
Boeing's 777X delays have now cost $15 billion—roughly matching Airbus' entire A350 development bill after seven years o...
How A 7-Year Delay Made 30 Already-Built Boeing 777-9s Financially Obsolete
The 777X delay saga has reached its most interesting and pivotal moment yet. Is it now too late for Boeing to save the p...
Sources: United Airlines May Scoop Up The Early Boeing 777Xs Rejected By Emirates
United Airlines eyes bargain opportunity as Emirates rejects early Noeing 777X frames.
2,000-Jet Shortage: Boeing Warns Global Supply Squeeze Will Last Into The 2030s
Boeing's latest forecast at the Farnborough Airshow reveals a looming crisis in the global aviation market, with a short...
The Boeing 777X Has Been Grounded Longer Than It Has Flown – Here's Why
Boeing's flagship aircraft is now around seven years behind schedule.
Airbus Delays More A350s As Ex-Spirit Plant Can't Deliver Critical Fuselage Parts
A staff shortage at the ex-Spirit AeroSystems plant that develops components for Airbus will result in delivery delays o...
Bad Backlog: Here's Why Airlines Are Ordering Record Numbers Of Planes But Still Can't Get Them
Supply-chain challenges show no signs of being resolved anytime soon.
The Missing Machine That Is Delaying New Airbus A320neo & Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries Worldwide
A race against time for two of the world's most popular narrowbody families.
Airbus Delivered 60 New Planes In March, But Overall Q1 Output Lags 16% From Last Year
Pratt & Whitney engine delays are now the clearest drag on Airbus’ 2026 delivery performance.
Airbus Poised To Sue Pratt & Whitney As Engine Delays Plague Aircraft Production
Airbus’ clash with Pratt & Whitney shows the engine crisis is now hitting production too.
Boeing’s Q1 Momentum Hits Speed Bump With 737 MAX Rework
A minor wiring issue has emerged during production inspections of undelivered 737 MAX aircraft, prompting Boeing to halt...
This Bad Already? Airbus's Worrying 2026 Delivery Numbers
Airbus delivery data for early 2026 is causing heartburn for investors and airlines.
Broken Promises: How Southwest Is Impacted By Boeing 737 Delays
The carrier confirms it will not receive over 100 contracted deliveries from Boeing
Ouch: How Boeing Recently Lost Over $5 Billion
The latest in a long list of challenges for the US manufacturer.
Delayed: Boeing F-15EX Deliveries Behind Schedule Due To St. Louis Strike
Boeing workers in St. Louis have been on strike for nearly three months.
Airbus Aircraft Delivery Delays Could Last 3 Years
The industry's supply chain issues don't appear to be going away for the time being.
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 257: Big Orders For Boeing, United Polaris Overhaul
Join Tom & Channing for the latest news from the world of aviation.
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 248: Delta CRJ900 Crash, British Airways Buys Boeing MRO Unit
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Why Is Boeing's Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program $2 Billion Over Budget?
It will be more costly than expected due to a time-consuming modification process, supply disruptions, and other challen...