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Dec 10 (Reuters) – Boeing Co BA.N delivered lower than half as many planes within the first 11 months of 2019 as in the identical interval a yr earlier, the planemaker mentioned on Tuesday, because it continued to wrestle with the grounding of its best-selling 737 MAX jets.
Deliveries totaled 345 plane within the 11 months ended November, in comparison with 704 final yr and had been additionally lower than half the quantity delivered by European rival Airbus in the identical interval.
Clients usually pay over the majority of the cash for a brand new jetliner on supply, making it an important metric for the world’s massive two jetliner producers.
The corporate did see a lift in orders round final month’s Dubai airshow, bringing the variety of orders internet of cancellations or conversions this yr to 56 on the finish of November from 45 a month earlier.
After an accounting adjustment, Boeing’s internet complete for orders this yr improved marginally to -84 airplanes from -95…