Boeing to Cut 737 MAX Production - News Summed Up

Boeing to Cut 737 MAX Production


An initial probe into the crash of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 found that the pilots followed emergency procedures. Investigators went on to recommend that the MAX fleet stay grounded until authorities validate changes that Boeing has made to the aircraft. Photos: Getty ImagesBoeing Co. will cut production of its 737 MAX by a fifth and appointed a special board committee to examine its development of new planes, as the financial impact from two crashes of its best-selling jetliner deepens. The aerospace giant said Friday that it will trim monthly output of the MAX by 10 aircraft to 42 by mid-April. Analysts had expected that higher production would allow Boeing to make almost 600 deliveries of the 737 this year, 90% of...


Source: Wall Street Journal April 05, 2019 20:03 UTC



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