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LATAM Airlines Group has placed an order for 10 new Boeing 787 Dreamliners, strengthening its position as the largest operator of the aircraft in the region. The airline plans to use the fuel-efficient aircraft to expand capacity on popular routes, open new destinations like Sydney, and support the projected growth of Latin American air travel, which is expected to more than double in the next 20 years. This order also highlights the continued demand for Boeing’s 787 model despite recent challenges.

Boeing stock is facing significant headwinds this year, with the stock down 31% YTD. While the stock shows some short-term bullish signals, long-term concerns remain due to FAA inspections, halted test flights, and regulatory issues. This article analyzes technical indicators to assess Boeing’s potential for a turnaround.

Boeing is facing production challenges due to supplier shortages, resulting in a slower projected increase in deliveries for its 787 widebody jets. Despite strong customer demand, the company’s production rate will see incremental increases. The Federal Aviation Administration is closely monitoring the situation to ensure aircraft safety.

Boeing announced to employees that the production and delivery of new 787 Dreamliner planes will face delays due to shortages of key parts from suppliers.

In a memo, 787 vice president and general manager Scott Stocker cited the challenges in improving the production system and supplier shortages as reasons for the slower increase in production rates.

Boeing is still aiming to increase production gradually to meet the high demand for the 787 Dreamliners.