Boeing slightly trims projection for 20-year jet demand
1. Boeing forecasts a 40% rise in air travel demand by 2030. 2. Company projects demand for 43,600 new airliners through 2044. 3. Passenger traffic growth forecast lowered from 4.7% to 4.2%. 4. Production issues persist; FAA caps 737 MAX production at 38/month. 5. China expected to resume deliveries, crucial for backlog and growth.