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Reuters • Dan Catchpole

Boeing ramps 737 MAX testing while adding a fourth assembly line to boost delivery throughput

Boeing is continuing intensive testing on the 737 MAX and advancing the path for the 737-10, which remains awaiting FAA certification to enable deliveries. The plan also includes starting a fourth 737 MAX assembly line at Everett, Washington, aiming to expand production capacity.

Also: Dj's Aviation
2026-07-06T00:59:34.248291-07:00
defense   Orders   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Export Controls & Trade Compliance   Airlines   Boeing  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Saudia Group distances itself from batch of 777-200ERs apparently transferred to Iran

By FlightGlobal: Carrier insists it has 'no relationship' with twinjets which were withdrawn and sold in 2023. Middle Eastern operator Saudia Group is rejecting suggestions that it supplied a batch of Boeing 777-200ERs to an Iranian company.

Also: Aviation A2Z and aerospaceglobalnews.com
2026-07-05T23:14:40.596737-07:00
aviation   ATC   Europe   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Workforce & Skills Development  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

French air navigation provider urged to address crisis over controller retirements and training time

By FlightGlobal: Senator's analysis finds 'demographic shock' set to exacerbate country's poor performance. France is facing a “demographic shock” of air traffic controller retirements which threatens to create a “major bottleneck” in European airspace, according to analysis of the country’s air navigation service DSNA.

2026-07-06T01:46:06.410336-07:00