Boeing Prepares for Possible 737 MAX Production Hike This Month
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Boeing Said to Prepare to Hike 737 Output as Soon as October
Boeing Co. is guiding suppliers that 737 Max output could reach a 42-jet monthly tempo as soon as this month, according to people familiar with its plans, highlighting growing optimism at the planemaker as it works to win approval for the move from US regulators.
Boeing is about to accelerate the production rate of its star aircraft, the 737 MAX, after several years of industrial difficulties, regulatory constraints and financial setbacks. According to Bloomberg, the American manufacturer has warned its suppliers that it is aiming, as early as October, at a rate of 42 aircraft per month, the first step of a gradual recovery to a level of production unprecedented since the program crisis. According to inf…
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