Boeing CEO Sees More Work on Company Turnaround in 2026: Memo

Jan. 8, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC

Boeing Co. faces another challenging year in its comeback effort, Chief Executive Officer Kelly Ortberg told employees Thursday while lauding the progress the US planemaker has made to recover from a series of crises.

“To continue our turnaround, we still have important work ahead of us — perhaps even more than what we accomplished last year,” Ortberg said in a companywide memo to employees that was viewed by Bloomberg.

A Boeing representative declined to comment beyond Ortberg’s remarks.

Ortberg will provide a full update on Boeing’s performance when the company reports fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 27. But he acknowledged the ...

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