Boeing (BA) likely soared over European rival Airbus in 2012, with 601 new commercial jets delivered in the year. The aviation giant also logged 1,203 net orders last year, thanks in part to its next-generation 737 Max, which it plans to start delivering in 2017. Airbus, owned by European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (EADSY), won't announce figures until later this month, but it had set a target of 580 deliveries. Through November, it has said