CHICAGO ― The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday that Boeing has not yet resumed producing 737 MAX airplanes following a machinists' strike, but plans to begin later this month.
CHICAGO ― The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday that Boeing has not yet resumed producing 737 MAX airplanes following a machinists' strike, but plans to begin later this month.FAA administrator Mike Whitaker this week met with Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg and toured Boeing 's 737 plant in Renton, Washington, as it boosts oversight following the strike, which ended Nov. 4.
Whitaker said he expected to receive a proposed 737 MAX engine de-icing fix as soon as later this month that has been holding up certification of the MAX 7. 'We have done everything we can on our side awaiting that solution on the de-icing' Whitaker said. 'That solution has to go into the current production line and then has to be part of the certification .
Still Not Producing MAX Planes After Strike
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