Three OEMs buck the delivery downward spiral
With the exception of Raytheon Aircraft and Embraer, jet manufacturers suffered significant delivery losses in this period.

With the exception of Raytheon Aircraft and Embraer, jet manufacturers suffered significant delivery losses in this period. Shipments of new business jets in the first half of this year tumbled nearly 37 percent compared with the first half of last year, according to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association.

But Raytheon delivered 42 jets in the first six months, only one fewer than it did in the same period last year. And the company’s King Air deliveries didn’t slip at all.

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