Boeing nears certification of 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10 after years of delays
FAA and EASA officials say final approval process is approaching completion for the two remaining MAX variants
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FAA clears major 777-9 certification test phase, says Boeing
Stephanie Pope says TIA 4B authorization unlocks the largest remaining portion of FAA-supervised testing, although regulators now point to certification in 2027
Deadly Washington midair collision sparks dispute between FAA and NTSB
Debate over cockpit alert technology continues after 2025 CRJ-700 and Army helicopter collision
Boeing 777-9 certification slips into 2027, FAA chief suggests
Lufthansa is expected to become the launch operator of the long-delayed widebody, which has accumulated more than 540 orders
FAA expects Boeing 737 MAX 7 certification by summer, MAX 10 by year-end
Regulator forecasts production increases later in 2026 as manufacturer moves to normalize output after years of heightened scrutiny
Western Global Airlines returns MD-11F to service after FAA clearance
Carrier reactivates one tri-jet freighter as Boeing implements pylon attachment fix
Boeing lifts 737 production rate after FAA consultation, progresses on MAX 7/10 certification
Manufacturer eyes 47 jets per month in 2026, prepares Everett line for single-aisle output
FAA to equip airport vehicles with transponders after fatal LaGuardia accident
Agency will spend $16.5 million to improve runway safety and tracking at more than 260 U.S. airports
FedEx resumes MD-11 cargo operations after FAA approval
US carrier restarted flights days after test mission validated Boeing pylon fix
FedEx prepares MD-11 return with cargo flights to Miami
Carrier is working with Boeing and the FAA to return tri-jets to service after fatal UPS crash