Boeing faces further delays to new 737 Max jets

FAA team recommends Boeing MAX design change and pilot notification
An internal memo recommends a design change to fix an engine risk on the 737 MAX, in addition to informing pilots of the risk and changing takeoff procedures.
FAA Probes Boeing 737 MAX Engine Safety, Possible Delays for MAX 7 and MAX 10
FAA to review Boeing 737 MAX engine safety after bird strikes; potential delays in MAX 7, MAX 10 certifications
Boeing faces further delays to new 737 Max jets as regulator reviews engine issue
After two Southwest 737 Max jets saw smoke on board, the FAA is reviewing an issue with the engine that powers the Boeing plane.
FAA eyes new Boeing 737 MAX pilot instructions after smoke emergencies
The FAA is weighing new takeoff instructions for Boeing 737 MAX pilots to avoid a risk of smoke in the cabin or flight deck if an engine is hit by a bird.
Another Boeing 737 Max part is facing FAA scrutiny
Boeing’s (BA) long, difficult year kicked off with a 737 Max door plug blowout, and now a new part is drawing scrutiny from federal investigators. Reuters reports that the Federal Aviation Administration is looking into problems with the planes’ engines after a pair of bird strikes last year aboard a pair of Southwest Airlines (LUV) flights.
FAA to convene board to review 737 MAX engine issue after bird strike incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to convene a corrective action review board in the coming weeks to consider safety concerns about engines on Boeing 737 MAX airplanes after two bird strike incidents on Southwest Airlines planes in 2023.
FAA examines Boeing 737 smoke risks after bird strikes
U.S. aviation regulators are examining whether pilots of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max should take new precautions following two incidents in which planes were filled with smoke after large
FAA administrator plans to meet with Boeing CEO in Seattle
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker said on Thursday he plans to soon visit Boeing's Seattle offices to meet with CEO Kelly ...
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FAA Examines Boeing 737 Smoke Risks After Bird Strike Incidents
US aviation regulators are examining whether pilots of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max should take new precautions ... The recommendations, seen by Bloomberg News, also urge the FAA to review all novel and ...
Boeing Asks FAA To Extend More Exemptions Targeting International Aircraft Sales
Boeing's exemption extension requests revealed a complex regulatory environment for testing and delivering its aircaft.
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Internal Debate Over CFM Leap Safety System Prompts FAA Review
The Southwest bulletin emphasized that an engine failure accompanied by smoke in the cockpit or cabin should prompt pilots to ...
Boeing layoffs will include nearly 2,200 workers in Washington
Boeing’s planned job cuts will include 2,199 layoffs in Washington, according to a notice issued Monday by the state’s Employment Security Department. The Society of Professional Engineering Employees ...
Boeing's Recent Quality Issues: 5 Key Developments
Increased On-Site Presence: In response to quality control concerns, the FAA has enhanced its on-site presence at Boeing ...
Musk faces off against the FAA
The FAA could be on a collision course with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, whose power and proximity to President-elect Donald Trump make him even more formidable.