🟢 Boeing soars 5% as it delivers first 737 MAX to Somon Air, enhancing global fleet modernization

Boeing is trading 5% up at $226.97 today following the delivery of its first 737 MAX aircraft to Tajikistan's Somon Air on August 3, 2026. This delivery represents a significant operational milestone, introducing the 737-8 model into Tajikistan and supporting Somon Air's fleet modernization.

• The introduction of the fuel-efficient 737 MAX is expected to enhance Somon Air's operational efficiency and expand its network.
• Shares are also benefiting from a broadly higher market and general strength among defense sector peers, contributing to the positive investor sentiment.