Boeing Jet Deliveries Unleash Cash to Reward Shareholders
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Boeing Co., after investing heavily in new jet designs, may see free cash flow as much as double during the next three years to $18 billion, raising the prospect of bigger dividends or stock buybacks.
A record backlog of commercial-jet orders is setting up Boeing for a surge in cash as the Chicago-based planemaker cranks up production and trims spending for aircraft development programs such as the 787 Dreamliner.