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FAA postpones MAX-10 decision due to software review

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The FAA announced a delay in MAX-10 approval at the end of September. First of all, a software problem of certain MAX should be investigated; the later evaluation of this problem must be distinguished from this intermediate message at that time.

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FAA delays Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification over software issue ↗

Source date: 28.09.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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