The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted Boeing an amended type certificate for the new 737-7 airplane, clearing it for commercial service. The regulatory approval caps a multi-year certification […]
U.S. FAA certifies new Boeing 737-7 airplane Regulatory approval clears another 737 MAX variant for service Preparations underway to support first deliveries SEATTLE, Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has granted Boeing [NYSE: BA] an amended type certificate for the new 737-7 airplane, clearing it for commercial service. “This important certification validates the rigor of our airplane’s design and recognizes the determination […] The post U.S. FAA certifies new Boeing 737-7 airplane first appeared on PLANEtalking .
Aviation News – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has granted Boeing an amended type certificate for the new 737-7 airplane, formally clearing the narrow-body jet...
Tajikistan national carrier Somon Air accepted its first Boeing 737-8 on August 3, becoming the first 737 MAX to operate in the country.
AviationSource News•Len Varley3 AugThe FAA issued an amended type certificate for the Boeing 737 MAX 7 today, along with an updated Production Limitation
Air Insight•Addison Schonland3 Aug
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has certified Boeing’s new 737-7 variant, clearing the smallest 737 MAX jet for commercial flights.
AviationSource News•Len Varley3 AugThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified the Boeing 737-7, granting an amended type certificate that clears the smallest member of the 737 MAX family for commercial service after nearly a decade of regulatory review. The FAA also updated Boeing’s Production Certificate and Production Limitation Record, allowing the manufacturer to begin production and prepare […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban3 AugThe manufacturer is now authorized to begin commercial production of the aircraft.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile3 Aug
FAA certification clears Boeing’s smallest MAX, unlocking deliveries and advancing the crucial MAX 10.
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has just certified the Boeing 737 MAX 7, which is the smallest variant of the 737 MAX family. This is a development that Southwest Airlines has been anticipating for years, but that’s about the only airline that cares.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig3 AugBoeing says its 737-10 development team completed the aircraft’s final planned certification flight test on July 28, 2026, marking the end of the flight test portion of the certification effort and shifting the programme into “closeout” work and regulatory submissions. What Boeing says the flight-test campaign achieved In the feature story, Boeing describes a flight-test […]
Travel Radar•Oluwaferanmi Ogunsemowo3 Aug
The certification is a big win for Southwest, which has been waiting for the aircraft for years as it looks to grow and replace parts of its aging fleet.
Skift Airlines•Meghna Maharishi3 Aug
Southwest Airlines will become the first operator of the smallest MAX variant, which has accumulated 282 firm orders
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier3 AugThe FAA has granted Boeing an amended type certificate for 737 MAX 7, clearing it for commercial service. Boeing and Southwest Airlines, the 737-7 launch customer, are preparing for delivery of the first airplane. Follow Aeronews on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and...
The first production-standard MC-21 relies more heavily on Russian components.
Somon Air has received its first Boeing 737 MAX, marking the first appearance of the aircraft type in…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim3 AugAviationNews – Boeing and Tajikistan flag carrier Somon Air have confirmed the transfer of the country’s very first Boeing 737 MAX 8, marking a key...
On Monday, July 27th, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets, registered in the U.S., may require inspections on suspicion that they were incorrectly installed and must be fixed.
Somon Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, becoming the first airline in Tajikistan to operate the 737 MAX as it advances its fleet modernisation and network expansion plans. The aircraft is the first of two 737-8s being leased from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE). It will operate short- and medium-haul services across Central […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm3 Aug
These planes will finally be coming soon.