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DOJ Poised to Drop Fraud Charges Against Boeing in 737 MAX Certification Case

The US Department of Justice has informed victims’ attorneys it may abandon the agreement under which Boeing would plead guilty to fraud over its 737 MAX certification. Prosecutors are instead proposing a non-prosecution agreement to resolve Boeing’s earlier settlement violation.

2025-05-16T08:19:00.153258-07:00

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AviLease Secures First Direct Boeing 737 MAX Order: 20 737-8 MAX Jets with Options for 10 More

2025-05-13T08:20:00.517513-07:00

FlightGlobal

Boeing Delivers 45 Jets in April as Widebody Handovers Offset 737 MAX Slowdown

2025-05-13T08:19:55.454801-07:00

Reuters

BOC Aviation's Largest Order Yet: 120 Airbus and Boeing Jets

2025-03-30T17:37:13.327160-07:00

Boeing 737 MAX News Timeline

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DOJ Poised to Drop Fraud Charges Against Boeing in 737 MAX Certification Case The US Department of Justice has informed victims’ attorneys it may abandon the agreement under which Boeing would plead guilty to fraud over its 737 MAX certification. Prosecutors are instead proposing a non-prosecution agreement to resolve Boeing’s earlier settlement violation.

2025-05-16T08:19:00.153258-07:00

DOJ Poised to Drop Fraud Charges Against Boeing in 737 MAX Certification Case

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Brake Fire on Southwest 737 MAX 8 Destroys Two Main Tires During Las Vegas Landing A brake fire on a Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8 during its May 9 landing at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport destroyed two main landing-gear tires. The incident highlights thermal-runaway risks in high-utilization narrow-body operations and the critical need for robust brake monitoring and containment measures.

2025-05-15T19:47:56.827646-07:00

Brake Fire on Southwest 737 MAX 8 Destroys Two Main Tires During Las Vegas Landing

Airways Magazine

Icelandair expands winter network with up to four weekly Edinburgh–Reykjavik flights from Sept. 12, 2025 Icelandair will launch a seasonal Edinburgh–Reykjavik route on September 12, 2025, operating three to four weekly Boeing 737 MAX 8 flights through April 12, 2026. The service, its second Scottish destination after Glasgow, forms part of the carrier’s expanded winter 2025–26 network.

2025-05-15T09:34:46.632411-07:00

Icelandair expands winter network with up to four weekly Edinburgh–Reykjavik flights from Sept. 12, 2025

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US DOJ to meet families of 737 MAX crash victims ahead of Boeing trial The US Justice Department plans to hold a virtual meeting with families of the 346 victims of the 2018 Lion Air and 2019 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crashes, a letter reviewed by Reuters shows. The session is set for Friday, ahead of Boeing’s June 23 trial on criminal fraud charges related to the accidents.

2025-05-14T19:31:04.530300-07:00

US DOJ to meet families of 737 MAX crash victims ahead of Boeing trial

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United May Not Receive 737 MAX 10s Until 2027–28 Amid FAA Approval Delay United Airlines warned that deliveries of its Boeing 737 MAX 10 fleet could slip to 2027 or 2028 as regulatory approval timelines for the stretched narrowbody remain unclear, potentially reshaping its capacity and network expansion plans.

2025-05-13T11:32:23.207174-07:00

United May Not Receive 737 MAX 10s Until 2027–28 Amid FAA Approval Delay

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AviLease Secures First Direct Boeing 737 MAX Order: 20 737-8 MAX Jets with Options for 10 More Saudi Arabia-based full-service lessor AviLease has sealed its first direct deal with Boeing, firming 20 737-8 MAX aircraft plus options for 10 more, expanding its portfolio with fuel-efficient narrowbodies for global clients.

2025-05-13T08:20:00.517513-07:00

AviLease Secures First Direct Boeing 737 MAX Order: 20 737-8 MAX Jets with Options for 10 More

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Boeing Delivers 45 Jets in April as Widebody Handovers Offset 737 MAX Slowdown In April Boeing delivered 45 aircraft, matching January’s monthly high and marking the fourth straight month with 40+ handovers, nearly doubling its output year-on-year. A slowdown in 737 MAX shipments was counterbalanced by a ramp-up in widebody deliveries.

2025-05-13T08:19:55.454801-07:00

Boeing Delivers 45 Jets in April as Widebody Handovers Offset 737 MAX Slowdown

FlightGlobal

FL Technics Wins EASA Part-145 Certification for Boeing 737 MAX Heavy Maintenance FL Technics, the maintenance arm of Avia Solutions Group, has obtained EASA Part-145 approval to perform heavy base maintenance on Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft across its European network. The certification broadens its capabilities to meet rising demand for 737 MAX heavy checks.

2025-05-07T02:27:00.303217-07:00

FL Technics Wins EASA Part-145 Certification for Boeing 737 MAX Heavy Maintenance

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