Boeing CEO Says Decreased Average Rework On 787 By 30%- Conf. Call

Jan 27 (Reuters) - Boeing Co BA.N:

• BOEING CEO: DECREASED AVERAGE REWORK ON 787 BY 30%- CONF. CALL

• BOEING CEO: STAFFING NEW 737 PRODUCTION LINE IN ANTICIPATION OF MOVING TO 47 JETS/MONTH LATER THIS YEAR

• BOEING CEO: BOEING GLOBAL SERVICES LAUNCHED E-COMMERCE PLATFORM, SIMPLIFYING HOW SUPPLIERS, CUSTOMERS CONNECT WITH CO

• BOEING CEO: CO STILL ANTICIPATES CERTIFICATION FOR 737-7 AND 737-10 IN 2026

• BOEING CEO: ON 777X, WORKING WITH GE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND ENGINE ISSUE AND FINALIZE ROOT CAUSE, CORRECTIVE ACTION

• BOEING CEO: ON 777X, WE CONTINUE OUR CERTIFICATION FLIGHT TESTING

• BOEING CEO: ON 777X, DON'T EXPECT DELIVERY IN 2027 TO BE IMPACTED

• BOEING CFO: TANKER CHARGE INCLUDES HIGHER STAFFING IN QUALITY OVERSIGHT, AVERAGE REWORK DOWN BY 20% IN Q4

• BOEING CFO: CO, NASA MODIFIED COMMERCIAL CREW CONTRACT

• BOEING CFO: EXPECT POSITIVE FCF OF BETWEEN $1 BILLION - $3 BILLION IN 2026

• BOEING CFO: EXPECT PERFORMANCE OF FIXED-COST DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE IN 2026

• BOEING CEO: DON'T THINK SUPPLY CHAIN GOING TO BE CHALLENGE FOR US IN NEXT RATE RAMP FROM 42 TO 47

• BOEING CEO: RATE RAMP WILL BE TOUGHER TO GO FROM 47 TO 52

• BOEING CEO: STILL WORKING THROUGH CERTIFICATION DELAYS OF SEAT DESIGN, CONFIGURATION ON 787 PROGRAM

• BOEING CFO: 737, 787 CASH MARGINS ARE DEPRESSED AND THAT'S REFLECTED IN OUR FREE CASH FLOW

• BOEING CFO: 737 DELIVERIES EXPECTATION 500 IN 2026

• BOEING CFO: PLAN TO BUILD 30 737-10S IN 2026, BUT TO DELIVER IN 2027

• BOEING CFO: ON 787 DELIVERIES, EXPECTS 90-100 JETS, UP FROM 88 THIS YEAR

• BOEING CEO: PLAN TO INCREASE KC-46 DELIVERIES FROM 14 IN 2025 TO 19 IN 2026

• BOEING CEO: FINISHING THE F-47 IS A MAJOR CAPITAL INVESTMENT GOING FORWARD IN THE DEFENSE PORTFOLIO

• BOEING CEO: TRUMP ADMINISTRATION UNDERSTANDS IMPORTANCE OF COMMERCIAL AEROSPACE INDUSTRY TO US ECONOMY

• BOEING CEO: ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN ACCESSIBLE TO US, LISTENED TO OUR CONCERNS