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Boeing reported a $339 million pretax loss for the first half of 2026, reversing brief profitability achieved through asset sales last year. The company noted that this official figure may not fully reflect the depth of its current financial losses.
Boeing has delivered the final three satellites for SES's O3b mPOWER constellation, completing the manufacturing phase of the 13-satellite system. The units, designated F11 through F13, are now prepared for launch to provide high-speed, low-latency communications services.
Boeing settled with the Federal Aviation Administration by paying a $3.1 million fine in January regarding multiple safety violations. The penalties include issues connected to the January 2024 Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 door-plug blowout incident.