In interviews after Boeing posted its detailed financial results Tuesday, new CEO Kelly Ortberg indicated the key priorities for 2025: getting airplane production back up safely, generating much-needed cash,

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company was “seeing encouraging signs” as it tries to turn around following a rough 2024.

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced progress in the companys recovery after a $14 billion loss in 2024. He expects Boeing to turn cash flow positive later this year, boosting investor confidence and driving a 6% rise in shares.

Boeing posted a roughly $4 billion loss for the fourth quarter, according to preliminary results last week. The company has taken charges that span its defense and commercial airplane units. CEO Kelly Ortberg is set to detail the company's next steps after safety and manufacturing crises.

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg on Tuesday laid out a recovery plan for the company as he faces investors antsy for answers after the plane-maker posted its sixth consecutive annual loss. Boeing lost $3.86 billion in the last three months of 2024,