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Boeing Plans To Produce 52 737 MAX Jets Monthly By 2027

September 13, 2026

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Key Takeaways

Boeing plans to increase 737 MAX production to 52 aircraft per month by 2027.
The company aims to reach 63 aircraft per month in the long term.
A possible 70-aircraft rate is being studied.
Boeing has a huge 737 MAX backlog with thousands of aircraft awaiting delivery.

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Strategic Implications

Boeing's production increase may indicate confidence in the commercial market and its ability to meet demand. The company's focus on supply-chain resilience and quality metrics suggests a cautious approach to growth, which could impact its competitive position against Airbus.

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What Happened

Manufacturer Targets Higher Production Rate Amid Recovery Efforts

Boeing is working to increase production of its 737 MAX aircraft, with a target of 52 aircraft per month by 2027. The company has a huge backlog of orders and is investing in new production infrastructure, including a fourth 737 MAX production line at its Everett facility. Boeing’s long-term ambition is to reach a production rate of 63 aircraft per month, with a possible 70-aircraft rate being studied. The production increase is part of the company’s recovery efforts following years of disruption, as reported by Simple Flying.

Source | Originally Published: September 12, 2026

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