FAA certifies Boeing's 737 MAX 10, clearing way for deliveries
Tue 20:32
FAA certifies Boeing's 737 MAX 10, clearing way for deliveries EVERETT, Washington/WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday granted final approval to the long-delayed Boeing BA.N 737 MAX 10, clearing the way for the US planemaker to begin delivering the largest version of it best-selling airplane.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is set to appear on Tuesday at a Boeing factory in Everett, Washington, to tout the FAA certification. Boeing in July opened a new production line at the Everett plant to increase 737 output, which it also assembles in Renton. Before the delays, Boeing had initially planned to start delivering the MAX 10 in 2020.
(Reporting by David Shepardson and Dan Catchpole)
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