FAA Certifies Boeing 737 Max 10 After Years of Delays, Clearing Path to Deliveries
Photo: The New York TimesThe Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday that it has certified Boeing's 737 Max 10, the largest version of the company's most popular plane, approving it for passenger service after years of delays. The 230-seat jet clears the way for deliveries, which are set for 2027. The model was originally expected to start flying in 2020, but increased scrutiny and other safety issues pushed back its certification. Duffy said the certification process should be faster.
Right-leaning outlets lead with the approval for passenger service and the long delay, and the New York Post adds the 2027 delivery timeline and the jet's seat count, citing the FAA. Alternative outlets also report the certification and the path to deliveries; CNBC adds the original 2020 target, the reasons for delay and Duffy's comment on speeding up certification. Left-leaning coverage, in the New York Times, centers on the approval coming after years of delay and presents the plane as the biggest in Boeing's best-selling family. All sides agree on the certification and the delay; they differ mainly in which details they add, such as the delivery date, the causes of delay or the official's remarks.
How the sides differ Right sources stress passenger service and the 2027 delivery date; alternative sources add Duffy's call for faster certification; left sources focus on the long delay.
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The New York Times leads with the FAA certifying the largest 737 Max version after years of delay, framing it as a long-awaited approval for Boeing's most popular plane.
Investing.com stresses that certification clears the way for deliveries, while CNBC adds the 2020 target, the scrutiny and safety issues behind the delay, and Duffy's call for a faster process.
- Washington TimesFAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service
The New York Post and Washington Times lead with approval for passenger service after long delays, citing the FAA; the Post adds the 230-seat size and 2027 deliveries.