Logistics & Supply Chain Update: Jun 7 - Australia (5 stories)

Here is your Weekly summary for Logistics & Supply Chain across Australia for Mon 1st June - Sun 7th June 2026

Boeing is considering ramping up its 737 MAX production to a record 70 jets per month, a move that could significantly enhance its market position amid rising demand for air travel. This potential increase underscores the ongoing recovery in the aviation sector, which is crucial for supply chain stability.

In contrast, TTS Transport Trade Services reported disappointing Q1 2026 earnings, missing expectations and highlighting challenges in the logistics sector. Meanwhile, the U.S. has approved a $1.5 billion sale of Seahawk helicopters to New Zealand, indicating strong defense ties and potential supply chain implications for military logistics.

Airbus is facing delays in A321XLR deliveries to IndiGo, which may impact its reputation and operational timelines. However, the company is reportedly close to securing a widebody aircraft order from SAS, suggesting a strategic pivot to bolster its portfolio in a competitive market.