Boeing intends to increase 737 MAX manufacturing as quickly as possible.
The leader of Boeing’s commercial division has acknowledged that the corporation intends to increase 737 MAX production “very soon.”
According to Reuters, a Boeing executive stated on March 20, 2023, that manufacturing would soon surpass the present monthly rate of 31 jets.
Deal reportedly shared encouraging information regarding the 737 MAX 7, which is still in need of FAA approval (FAA).
Deal stated that there were only a few remaining to present to the FAA. “We’re addressing a few problems related to those submissions. I want them to be flawless and the FAA to feel at ease before I give them the green light to do a review.
The MAX 7 is anticipated to be certified and delivered this year, according to latest confirmation from Boeing.
The news from Boeing has received a favorable reaction from the financial markets.
According to Reuters, Boeing plans to raise MAX aircraft output to 50 planes a month by the end of 2026.
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan stated earlier in March 2023 that he was not “depending on the MAX 7 to be in service here in 2023.”
On March 8, 2023, Jordan told reporters at an Aero Club event in Washington, D.C., “We’re depending on Boeing. There is also progress. By the time it is certified and when we may use it is around six months.
Boeing has several deliveries coming to Southwest Airlines right now, including 271 MAX 7s. “Aviation will be delayed until 2024 because Boeing has committed to producing 100 this year. The good news is that it’s not really affecting our capacity because pilots are currently the limitation, said Jordan. “Aircraft are not the constraint. So, it actually does