Federal Trade Commission Finalizes Consent Order In Boeing-Spirit Deal

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-07T03:28:06+00:00

The FTC approved Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, mandating divestitures to address antitrust issues. Air Astana also ordered up to 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. Boeing's shares dipped slightly amid these developments.

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2026-03-07 03:28:06

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The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order for Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, addressing antitrust concerns by requiring Boeing to divest certain Spirit operations and maintain support for rivals. Concurrently, Air Astana finalized an order for up to 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, marking its largest single aircraft purchase. Boeing’s shares were slightly down following these announcements, trading near its 52-week high.

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