Bad month, but possibly good news ahead.
Boeing sees orders fall sharply(BBC) Aircraft giant Boeing has said orders in May were down by more than 70% from a year earlier after airlines cancelled or delayed plans for new planes.
The company said it had received just 20 orders during the month compared with 67 last May. Deliveries, however, were up very slightly on last year.
But orders could be boosted if Boeing secures a deal with United Airlines, which is looking to overhaul its fleet.
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