Boeing Books 100-Aircraft Order from SMBC

Boeing announced on November 9, 2023, that it has secured a significant order worth approximately $54 billion from SMBC Corporation. This substantial agreement encompasses the acquisition of 100 Boeing aircraft, including sixty 737-10 models and forty 737-8 variants. The deal represents a major boost for Boeing’s production pipeline as demand for commercial airliners continues to grow globally. SMBC will be taking delivery of these aircraft over an unspecified timeframe, though details regarding specific delivery schedules were not immediately available. This order underscores the ongoing importance of the 737 MAX family within the international aviation market.