Boeing Reports $565 Million Loss on KC-46 Tanker Program in Q4 2025
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Boeing reported a $565 million loss on its KC-46A Pegasus tanker program in Q4 2025, driven by rising costs linked to the 767 airliner and increased engineering support, bringing total losses on the program to over $8 billion. Despite these challenges, the Air Force has ordered additional KC-46 refuelers to replace the aging KC-135 fleet, with Boeing planning 19 deliveries in 2026. Executives highlighted the necessity for ongoing investments in production quality and efficiency.

Jan 28, 2026, 3:59 PM