Aviation News reports Boeing delivered 51 commercial aircraft in August, with a slowdown in 787 Dreamliner handovers contributing to the decline from both July and the same period last year. Aviation News reports Boeing delivered just four Dreamliners during the month, compared with nine in August 2025, but said the lower total “was not caused by production, supply chain or certification problems.” The company continues to target between 90 and 100 Dreamliner deliveries for 2026.
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Boeing to Restart 787 Dreamliner Handovers
Bloomberg reports that The Boeing Company “is laying plans to restart 787 Dreamliner handovers that have been largely halted since late 2020, notifying customers of their place in the delivery queue as it works with US regulators to complete the final paperwork.” Boeing “has reviewed the carbon-composite frames for tiny structural imperfections with regulators and key suppliers.”
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