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aviation10 days ago•0 min saved

Alaska Airlines CEO Downplays Boeing 737 Max 10 Certification Delay Amid Software Glitch

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci stated he is not overly concerned about the latest delay in Boeing 737 Max 10 certification, which stems from a software glitch affecting automated navigation during go-arounds. The FAA has suspended approval, causing Boeing shares to drop sharply. Major carriers, including Alaska, Delta, American, and United, are awaiting resolution, with Alaska potentially postponing its late 2028 launch of lie-flat suites on the aircraft.

via CNBC|

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business-and-technology10 days ago•21 min saved

FAA Certification Freeze on 737 Max 10 Triggers 6% Boeing Stock Plunge

The Federal Aviation Administration has suspended certification of the Boeing 737 Max 10, causing Boeing shares to drop 6%. The halt stems from a software defect that could disable automated landing guidance during go-arounds. Approximately 31% of undelivered orders are now at risk, with major airlines like Southwest and United refusing new deliveries until a permanent fix is implemented.

via Yahoo Finance|

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aviation11 days ago•1 min saved

FAA Halts Boeing 737 Max 10 Certification Over Software Glitch

The Federal Aviation Administration has delayed certification of the Boeing 737 Max 10 to investigate a software bug that could disable automated landing guidance during go-arounds. While Boeing asserts pilots remain in control, the FAA is assessing potential safety risks before approving the final model in the Max family.

via CNBC|

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business-aviation2 years ago•2 min saved

United Airlines Urges Boeing to Halt 737 MAX 10 Production

United Airlines has instructed Boeing to halt production of its 737 MAX 10 aircraft due to certification concerns and production delays, shifting focus to the MAX 9 instead. This decision poses challenges for United's fleet renewal plan, prompting considerations such as retrofitting the 757-200, installing lie-flat seating on future MAX 9 deliveries, and negotiating with Airbus for A321neo jets. While United has not canceled its MAX 10 order, it is exploring alternative options as it navigates the impact of Boeing's production issues on its ambitious growth plans.

via Live and Let's Fly|

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businessaviation2 years ago•2 min saved

"United Airlines in Talks with Airbus for Additional Jet Purchases: Report"

United Airlines has reportedly held preliminary discussions with Airbus about potentially purchasing additional A321neo jets to address potential gaps caused by delays in Boeing's 737 Max 10 deliveries. The talks also involved United's existing order of A350s. This comes after United CEO Scott Kirby expressed concerns about Boeing's ability to meet its contractual obligations for the 737 Max 10 planes. Meanwhile, Boeing is facing scrutiny following an incident involving a door plug on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9, leading to a temporary grounding of 171 planes.

via Fox Business|

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businessaviation2 years ago•2 min saved

"Ryanair Offers to Purchase Dropped Boeing MAX 10 Orders from US Airlines"

Ryanair has informed Boeing that it is willing to purchase any 737 MAX 10 aircraft that U.S. customers refuse to accept, stating that it would do so at the right price. This comes after United Airlines indicated it would reconsider its fleet plan to exclude the MAX 10 model following regulatory and delivery delays, as well as a recent incident involving a new Alaska Airlines plane. Ryanair, which already has 150 firm orders for the MAX 10, sees the aircraft as "transformational" and is hopeful for its certification by the end of the year and commencement of flights in 2025.

via Reuters|

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business3 years ago•4 min saved

Ryanair places $40 billion order for 300 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft.

Ryanair has confirmed an order for up to 300 of Boeing's new 737 MAX 10 aircraft, with 150 firm orders and options for 150 more. The order is worth about $40 billion at list prices, although airlines and other customers typically receive discounts. The new aircraft will be configured with 228 seats and are scheduled for delivery between 2027 and 2033. The 737 MAX 10 is the largest variant in the MAX family and has not yet been certified by the Federal Aviation Administration.

via The Points Guy|

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