Boeing’s factories stall, yet this aviation supplier’s orders jumped 49%
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Boeing’s factories stall, yet this aviation supplier’s orders jumped 49%
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Investing.com — Boeing’s (NYSE:BA) persistent factory halts and regulatory audits have dominated aerospace headlines, but the slowdown in new aircraft assembly has created an unexpected windfall for commercial maintenance providers. Unable to take delivery of new jets on schedule, global airlines are keeping older fleets flying longer—driving an unprecedented surge in demand for aftermarket parts, engine overhauls, and routine shop visits.
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) is capturing the lion’s share of that spending. With orders jumping 49% to $19.0 billion in its latest quarter, the commercial turbine giant raised its full-year earnings outlook for the fourth consecutive time. While planemakers absorb delivery penalties and supply-chain friction, GE’s commercial aftermarket model generates high-margin recurring cash flow from an active global fleet of more than 80,000 engines.
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