The FAA has certified Boeing's 737 Max 10, the largest variant of its troubled narrow-body jet, following extended delays.
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01Summary
- 01The Federal Aviation Administration certified the 737 Max 10 on Tuesday.
- 02The aircraft is the largest version of Boeing's 737 Max series, capable of carrying up to 230 passengers.
- 03Certification comes after years of delay due to design changes and regulatory scrutiny following two fatal crashes.
- 04Boeing now must start deliveries of the 737 Max 10 to airlines ordered the jet.
- 05The certification clears the way for the plane to enter service later this year.
02Why it matters
For commercial airlines, this certification means more seating capacity and efficiency on popular routes, but passengers may face continued skepticism about the 737 Max's safety record.
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