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Reuters • Dan Catchpole, Shivansh Tiwary

Boeing says stabilizing 737 MAX production at 47 aircraft per month is taking longer than expected

CEO Kelly Ortberg said Boeing is taking longer than expected to stabilize 737 MAX output at 47 aircraft per month. The disclosure sent Boeing shares lower and underscores continued execution risk around the company’s highest-volume commercial aircraft program.

CNBC • Leslie Josephs

Boeing CEO: 737 Max production taking 'a little bit longer' to stabilize than expected

Seeking Alpha • Soumendra Mukherjee

Boeing shares wobble as 737 MAX production takes longer to stabilize (BA:NYSE)

Also: FlightGlobal and newsable.asianetnews.com

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2026-09-16T12:20:10.210507-07:00

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SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

EnduroSat raises $205 million to accelerate satellite production in US and Europe

By SpaceNews.com: EnduroSat has raised $205 million to ramp up satellite production in Europe and the United States as demand grows for its “constellation-as-a-service” model, the Bulgarian manufacturer announced Sept.

Also: Via Satellite

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2026-09-16T12:51:19.317961-07:00

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The War Zone • Thomas Newdick

How The USAF Is Preparing For European Allies To Join The Collaborative Combat Aircraft Club

By The War Zone: Allied interest in Collaborative Combat Aircraft is growing as USAFE works to ensure interoperability across a wide mix of future systems. Allied interest in Collaborative Combat Aircraft is growing as USAFE works to ensure interoperability across a wide mix of future systems.

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2026-09-16T11:56:08.098344-07:00

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Leeham News • Howard Hardee

737 Max 10 Certification Coming 'Very Soon': Boeing CEO Ortberg

By Leeham News: Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has assured the market that FAA certification of the 737 Max 10 is nearly in hand, with deliveries of the most-stretched variant of the 737 family still expected to begin next year.

Also: The Aviationist

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2026-09-16T12:50:14.112652-07:00

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Skift • Meghna Maharishi

United Expects to Pass Through 100% of Higher Jet Fuel Costs as Airline Industry Turns More Premium

By Skift: United CFO Michael Leskinen said he still expects the carrier to recover 100% of jet fuel costs by the end of the year, despite the recent increase in fuel prices.

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2026-09-16T12:56:10.647646-07:00

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Space.com • Mike Wall

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket-landing team gets 1st-ever Neil Armstrong Space Prize

By Space.com: The SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team received the first-ever Neil Armstrong Space Prize during a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday night (Sept.

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2026-09-16T13:05:06.130555-07:00

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Breaking Defense • Michael Marrow

Space Force names GMTI program, selects Northrop Grumman as prime

By Breaking Defense: Separately, the Space Force plans to issue the first operational contracts for space domain awareness to commercial firms “very soon,” according to Space Force Col.

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2026-09-16T13:35:37.587016-07:00

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