Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including Lufthansa, Korean Air Lines and Air China.

Boeing said it expects a fourth-quarter GAAP loss of $5.46 a share, well above the $1.55-a-share loss that Wall Street forecast.

Boeing Co. said it incurred nearly $3 billion worth of charges in the fourth quarter of 2024 due to a lengthy labor stoppage, job cuts and problems with a number of government programs.

Boeing announced fourth quarter details showing it lost last year about $11.8 billion, the second heaviest loss in Boeing history.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department said he will keep in place a cap on production of Boeing 737 MAX planes put in place after a mid-air panel blowout last year until he is satisfied it can be safely raised.

Boeing faces pressure from activist investors and Warren Buffett's interest, signaling potential major changes in the aerospace giant's future.

Boeing's sales are projected to reach $100-$110 billion by 2026, with potential EPS growth to $15 by 2028. Read why I upgrade BA stock from hold to buy.

Boeing has said it expects a fourth-quarter loss and is taking $2.8bn in charges stemming from a six-week-long strike, higher costs in its defence business and cuts to its workforce. The plane maker said it lost $5.46 per share between October and December on $15.2bn in revenue, while it burnt $3.5bn in cash, according to a preliminary filing.

Boeing’s defense business faced another tough quarter, with a projected loss of $1.7 billion when it reports its fourth-quarter earnings next week—bringing total losses for the sector to nearly $5 billion for the year.

Boeing had a decent orderbook in December to cap a very bad year. But its deliveries for the month show it continues to struggle to rebound from the crippling strike earlier in the fall.

Dow Jones futures edged lower overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Tesla's new Model Y is in focus.The stock market rally saw further gains Thursday. The Dow Jones led and the S&P 500 hit a fresh high.