Overview

• August handovers reached 57 aircraft, Boeing's strongest August since 2018, bringing the 2025 tally to 385 and exceeding last year's 348 deliveries.
• The month’s mix included 42 737 MAX jets and 14 widebodies comprising nine 787s, four 777s, and one 767, with deliveries to Ryanair, United Airlines, and multiple Chinese carriers.
• Boeing recorded 26 gross orders in August led by 14 777-9s for Cathay Pacific, plus five 737 MAX and seven 787 orders, and it logged two 737 MAX cancellations.
• Year-to-date gross orders stood at 725 through August with 46 cancellations and conversions, and the official backlog after accounting adjustments reached 5,994 aircraft.
• Airbus delivered 61 jets in August for 434 year-to-date, leaving Boeing trailing on deliveries as the FAA maintains a 38-per-month production cap on the 737 MAX.