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US Planemaker Seeks Administration Support for Large Aircraft Deal
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has stated that the company is counting on the Trump administration to help finalize a major aircraft order from China, which could include 500 737 MAX jets and dozens of widebody jets. The order would be China’s first major Boeing purchase since 2017. Ortberg emphasized the importance of administration support for near-term large orders, as reported by Reuters.