Summer travel: Could Boeing's issues impact airfare costs?

Boeing (BA) has faced a litany of issues including a mid-air incident on an Alaska Airlines flight in January, production challenges, and backed-up delivery orders. With a backlog of jets yet to be produced for airlines, these problems will easily trickle down to impact consumers directly, as they gear up for the summer's peak travel season.

Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith breaks down Boeing's troubles and what consumers need to know before they book their next big trip.

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This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino