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FAA certifies Boeing 737-10, enabling upcoming deliveries

October 21, 2026, 10:00 am   Source: Boeing Commercial Airplanes announcement
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The Federal Aviation Administration certified Boeing’s 737-10 on Oct. 20, 2026, clearing Boeing to begin delivering the aircraft in the coming months. The 737-10 is the newest and largest member of the 737 MAX family and completes Boeing’s five-model MAX lineup. Boeing said the aircraft has 1,555 orders from more than 30 customers worldwide.

What it means

The 737-10 typically seats 185 to 210 passengers in a two-class layout and has a range of up to 3,100 nautical miles. Boeing said the airplane reduces CO2 emissions and fuel use by 20 percent.

The aircraft is the first commercial airplane certified to the full requirements of the 2020 Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act. An enhanced Angle-of-Attack system will become standard across the 737 MAX family.

Key facts

  • The FAA certified the Boeing 737-10 on Oct. 20, 2026.
  • Boeing said the 737-10 has 1,555 orders from more than 30 customers.
  • 737-10 orders represent more than 30 percent of the 737 MAX program’s current order book, according to Boeing.
  • The 737 MAX family has 7,350 total orders and nearly 2,500 deliveries through the end of September 2026, according to Boeing.
  • The 737 MAX family includes the 737-7, 737-8, 737-8-200, 737-9 and 737-10.
  • The family covers seating configurations from 135 to 230 seats.

Source: Boeing Commercial Airplanes announcement

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