FAA Restores Boeing Aircraft Certification Authority
The FAA restored Boeing's authority to issue airworthiness certificates for 737 MAX and 787 jets, ending a system in place since 2019.
Jul 21, 20265 min
Regulatory
Uganda Airlines Orders Eight Boeing 737 and 787 Jets
Uganda Airlines ordered eight Boeing jets, including four 737-8s and four 787-9s, to expand its regional and long-haul network from Entebbe.
Jul 21, 20265 min
Airlines
Boeing Delays New Jet to Clear 7,000-Aircraft Backlog
Boeing will delay its next clean-sheet aircraft design to focus on clearing its nearly 7,000-jet order backlog and stabilizing production.
Jul 21, 20265 min
Manufacturing
FAA Restores Boeing 737 MAX and 787 Certification
The FAA restored Boeing's authority to issue airworthiness certificates for 737 MAX and 787 jets, ending direct oversight after an 8-month review.
Jul 21, 20265 min
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BOC Aviation Orders Up to 300 CFM LEAP Engines
BOC Aviation finalized its largest-ever engine transaction, ordering up to 300 CFM LEAP engines to power its narrowbody fleet.
Jul 20, 20265 min
Business
737 MAX 7 and 10 Near FAA Certification
The FAA expects to certify the Boeing 737 MAX 7 and 10 soon, clearing a path to deliver 39 already manufactured aircraft.
Jul 20, 20264 min
Regulatory
737 MAX and 787 Regain Boeing ODA Certification
The FAA restored Boeing's authority to issue airworthiness certificates for 737 MAX and 787 jets following an eight-month safety review.
Jul 20, 20264 min
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737 MAX and 787 Regain FAA Self-Certification Power
The FAA restored Boeing's authority to self-issue airworthiness certificates for the 737 MAX and 787, ending restrictions dating back to 2019.
Jul 20, 20265 min
Regulatory
Alaska Airlines Adds Boise, Spokane Routes from Honolulu
Alaska Airlines is launching new seasonal service from Honolulu to Boise and Spokane while discontinuing Hawaiian Airlines' Auckland route.
Jul 15, 20263 min
Airlines
SpiceJet Lessors Seek Deregistration of 4 Boeing 737 MAX
Lessors have filed IDERA requests with the DGCA to deregister four SpiceJet Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft grounded due to engine manufacturing issues.
Jul 13, 20263 min
Airlines
US-Bangla Leases 21 Boeing 737-8s in $1.11B Expansion
US-Bangla Airlines will lease 21 Boeing 737-8 aircraft in a $1.11 billion deal, nearly doubling its fleet to 46 jets by the end of 2027.
Jul 13, 20263 min
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Boeing Opens Everett North Line for 737 MAX Production
Boeing has launched its new Everett-based North Line to boost 737 MAX production capacity and reach a target of 52 aircraft per month by early 2027.
Jul 9, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Opens Fourth 737 MAX Assembly Line in Everett
Boeing is opening a fourth 737 MAX final assembly line in Everett, Washington, to reach a production rate of 47 aircraft per month.
Jul 5, 20264 min
Manufacturing
IATA Study: Engine MRO Bottlenecks Hinder Fleet Growth
A new IATA study warns that engine MRO capacity constraints are fueling $11 billion in industry losses while grounding hundreds of aircraft.
Jun 25, 20264 min
Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 7 and 10 Certification Expected by Late 2026
The FAA and EASA are nearing final certification for the Boeing 737 MAX 7 and 10, with expected approval in late 2026 and deliveries starting in 2027.
Jun 21, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Targets 47 Monthly 737 MAX Jets by Summer 2026
Boeing will open a fourth assembly line in July 2026 to reach a 47-jet monthly production rate for the 737 MAX as it works to stabilize operations.
Jun 15, 20263 min
Manufacturing
Boeing Deliveries Hit 60 in May as Orders Face Headwinds
Boeing delivered 60 commercial aircraft in May 2026, a 33% year-over-year increase, though net orders fell to 11 following 737 MAX cancellations.
Jun 14, 20263 min
Manufacturing
Boeing 737 MAX Smoke Fixes Delayed Until 2028
The FAA is mandating a software fix for Boeing 737 MAX engines to prevent toxic fumes, but full global fleet implementation will take until mid-2028.
Jun 14, 20264 min
Safety
Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries Rise to 60 Following Rate Hike
Boeing delivered 60 aircraft in May 2026, marking a 33% year-over-year increase after resolving a wiring issue and securing a production rate hike.
Jun 11, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Boeing to Open Everett 737 MAX Assembly Line July 6
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced a new Everett, Washington assembly line to boost 737 MAX production to 52 aircraft monthly by early 2027.
Jun 6, 20264 min
Manufacturing