Boeing (BA) came out with a quarterly loss of $5.90 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $3.22. This compares to loss of $0.47 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

In a report released yesterday, Kenneth Herbert from RBC Capital maintained a Hold rating on General Dynamics (GD – Research Report), with a

GD's unit secures a contract to provide materials ... citing improving production momentum at Boeing (BA) exiting the union strike and extensive buffer inventory of engines and clean fuselages ...

In May 1960, the Convair 880 entered into service with Delta Air Lines (DL) under the slightly updated designation of 880-22m. This version featured newer 805-3B engines. Other airlines that operated the Convair 880 included Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL), Northeast (NE), Swissair (SR), TWA (TW), and Venezuela's now-defunct VIASA.

Morgan Stanley analyst Kristine Liwag maintained a Buy rating on General Dynamics (GD – Research Report) today and set a price target of