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    Boeing records strong delivery numbers, milestones in 2016

    Boeing achieved strong commercial delivery numbers in 2016 and several airplane programme milestones have been reached.
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    The company delivered 748 commercial airplanes. Boeing booked 668 net orders, valued at $94.1 billion at list prices. The backlog at the end of the year stood at 5,715 unfilled commercial orders.

    Airplane development programmes continued to make progress in 2016. Key milestones for the year included the first flight of the 737 MAX, the opening of the 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett, Wash., and start of 787-10 final assembly in North Charleston, S.C.

    Orders, deliveries and unfilled orders for 2016 by programme are as follows:

    Boeing records strong delivery numbers, milestones in 2016

    A detailed report is available here.

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