Boeing Delivers Record 806 Aircraft in 2018, Shares Jump 4 Percent

Boeing Delivers Record 806 Aircraft in 2018, Shares Jump 4 Percent
A Boeing logo is pictured during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) at Geneva Airport, Switzerland May 28, 2018. Denis Balibouse/REUTERS
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Boeing Co. delivered a record 806 aircraft in 2018 as it overcame supplier woes, retaining the title of the world’s biggest planemaker for the seventh straight year.

The company’s shares rose as much as 3.9 percent to $340.90 and were the biggest percentage gainer on the Dow Jones Industrial Average.