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FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX Production Boost, Adding Jobs

6/1/2026

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The FAA cleared Boeing to raise 737 MAX production to 47 jets per month after a capstone review in May 2026 lifted rate from 42 to 47.
The 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX 10 are in final FAA certification, with approval expected in summer 2026 and by year-end 2026.
The boost will add hundreds of jobs in Everett, Washington.
Boeing shares trade on the NYSE as BA and in euros on Tradegate and Frankfurt.

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Story summary

The FAA cleared Boeing to raise 737 MAX production to 47 jets per month after a capstone review in May 2026 lifted rate from 42 to 47.
The 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX 10 are in final FAA certification, with approval expected in summer 2026 and by year-end 2026.
The boost will add hundreds of jobs in Everett, Washington.
Boeing shares trade on the NYSE as BA and in euros on Tradegate and Frankfurt.