"FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX 9 for Operations After Halting Production Expansion"

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"FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX 9 for Operations After Halting Production Expansion"
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The FAA has halted Boeing's planned expansion of its 737 Max aircraft but cleared the path for the Max 9 to return to service, following a recent door plug incident. FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker emphasized that Boeing won't return to business as usual until quality control issues are resolved. Boeing's shares fell after the announcement, and the company has been working to increase production of its 737 Max amid high demand from airlines.

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