President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department said he will keep in place a cap on production of ...

Boeing argued that the exemption would enable quicker certification and delivery of the 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX 10 aircraft.

The smallest of these is the Boeing 737 MAX 7, which has yet to enter service and is still awaiting certification from the ...

In a year defined by a roughly month-long grounding of its Boeing 737 Max 9s and the costly acquisition of leisure carrier ...

then Federal Aviation Administration chief Mike Whitaker imposed the 38 planes per month production cap after a door panel missing four key bolts flew off a new Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9.

As a new year begins, this week’s Flight Friday looks back to an event that happened one year ago: the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 (MAX 9) door plug blowout on Jan. 5, 2024, and the impact and ...

The 737 Max 9 includes an optional door to allow for the approved number of evacuation paths whenever carriers choose to install the maximum number of seats. If carriers do not opt for additional ...

The Jan. 5, 2024 incident prompted FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker to cap production at 38 737 MAX planes per month and temporarily ground 170 airplanes. The incident exposed serious safety issues ...