Boeing ($BA) Receives FAA Certification for 737 MAX 10, Clearing Way for Deliveries

Barchart·10/21/2026 00:58:09

Boeing ($BA) announced October 20 that the Federal Aviation Administration has certified its 737 MAX 10, the largest aircraft in the 737 MAX family. The approval clears the way for Boeing to begin deliveries in the coming months. The company has received 1,555 orders for the model from more than 30 customers.

• The 737 MAX 10 accommodates 185–210 passengers in a typical two-class configuration, with a maximum capacity of 230.
• The aircraft has a range of up to 3,100 nautical miles.
• The certification program included more than 2,000 flight-test hours and 1,000 ground-test hours.
• The aircraft incorporates an enhanced Angle-of-Attack system and was certified under the 2020 Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act.
• Boeing reported 7,350 cumulative 737 MAX orders and nearly 2,500 deliveries through September 2026.
• The 737 MAX 10 accounts for more than 30% of outstanding 737 MAX orders.
• Boeing reported approximately $2.45 million in federal lobbying expenditures during the first quarter of 2026 and $2.77 million during the second quarter.

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• Boeing ($BA) - FAA certification permits the company to begin deliveries of its largest 737 MAX variant.

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