During a recent earnings call, Boeing confirmed that it had successfully found
buyers for the surplus MAX jets but did not disclose their identities. Boeing’s
Chief Financial Officer, Brian West, stated that the company ended the second
quarter with MAX airplanes in inventory, including intended for Chinese
customers.
However, of these have now been remarketed as per the
discussed plan.
Boeing’s Chief Executive, Dave Calhoun, highlighted that the remarketing
process was carried out with permission and in consultation with Chinese
customers. Boeing had initially announced plans to remarket the China-bound
Boeing MAX in September but backtracked in early .
Rumors
surfaced late in regarding Boeing’s intention to offer a portion of the
aircraft to AI.
Notably, Chinese airlines have not yet resumed receiving Boeing MAX
deliveries, despite the type being mostly back in service within the country.
Calhoun expressed satisfaction with the performance of the MAX fleet,
emphasizing its reliability. While he expects delivery to resume, he refrained
from any prediction and stated that Boeing would continue managing the
situation as it has been.
07/08/2023 Helwing Villamizar/Airwaysmag
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