787 Dreamliners
Coverage of 787 Dreamliners in the Nexus archive.
- FAA will allow Boeing to resume certifying its planes are airworthy after years of safety efforts
The FAA will allow Boeing to resume certifying its 737 Max and 787 planes after a review of safety efforts, ending a period of shared responsibility with regulators. The decision comes as the FAA gradually eases production limits on 737 Max jets following a midflight incident in 2024.
- FAA will allow Boeing to resume certifying planes after years of safety efforts
The FAA will allow Boeing to resume certifying its 737 Max and 787 planes starting next week, following a review that confirmed Boeing's safety checks meet airworthiness standards. The decision comes after years of oversight since 2019, when the FAA took control of 737 Max approvals following crashes linked to a software system, and in 2022, when self-certification for 787s was halted due to production issues.
- FAA will allow Boeing to resume certifying its planes are airworthy after years of safety efforts
The FAA will allow Boeing to resume certifying its 737 Max and 787 planes as airworthy starting next week, following a months-long review confirming Boeing's safety checks meet requirements. This decision ends a period where both Boeing and FAA inspectors conducted weekly checks, and follows past FAA oversight triggered by 2019 737 Max crashes and 2022 production issues with the 787.