FAA Halts Boeing 737 MAX Production Increase Pending Safety Fixes

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Boeing has released an 11-page executive summary of its Safety & Quality Plan to the FAA, outlining key performance indicators and ongoing objectives. The FAA emphasized the need for systemic change and will not approve production increases until Boeing demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and quality. No specific milestones or deadlines have been disclosed.
- Boeing releases Executive Summary of FAA plan (Update with FAA comment) Leeham News and Analysis
- Boeing shows feds its plan to fix aircraft safety 4 months after midair blowout CBS News
- 3-hour meeting ends with FAA saying Boeing can’t increase Max plane production until quality is fixed CNN
- FAA will not allow Boeing to boost 737 MAX production yet Reuters
- Boeing production cap extended as regulator steps up safety checks The Guardian
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