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Boeing to increase B-737 airplane production rate

Seattle, Usa - Previously announced increase to 35 per month to be extended to 38 per month in second quarter 2013

Boeing announced yesterday its production rate for the Next-Generation 737 program will increase to 38 airplanes per month in the second quarter of 2013. This decision comes just months after announcing a rate increase on the company's best-selling commercial jetliner from 31.5 to 35 airplanes per month in early 2012. Key factors to the rate decision include the company's current backlog of more...

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Rome, Italy, 09/17/2010 12:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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