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The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times
In the monthly update of its jet orders and delivery data released Tuesday, Boeing removed orders for 141 jets from the official backlog — most of which were planes formerly destined to be flown in Russia, where ultimate delivery is now in doubt because of international sanctions. The data otherwise showed a steady flow of new airplane orders in March, including 35 net new orders for the 737 MAX. Deliveries of that Renton-built plane also saw an uptick in March with customers taking 34 of them. However, widebody jet deliveries remain very slow with just three freighter planes and one Air Force…