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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to announce that the FAA has approved Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 during a Tuesday visit to the company’s Everett, Washington, factory, according to sources briefed on the plans. The approval would conclude a lengthy, closely watched certification campaign for Boeing’s largest 737 variant.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to announce that the FAA has approved Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 during a Tuesday visit to the company’s Everett, Washington, factory, according to sources briefed on the plans. The approval would conclude a lengthy, closely watched certification campaign for Boeing’s largest 737 variant.
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