Boeing(US:BA) Benzingaยท2025-10-19 04:05Core Points - The FAA has approved Boeing to increase production of its 737 Max jets to 42 per month from 38 after safety inspections of the manufacturing process [1] - Boeing has emphasized its commitment to safety and quality in its production processes, following guidelines set with the FAA [2] - Boeing's production had previously dipped below the 38-jet limit due to federal investigations and a machinists' strike, but the company reached the monthly cap in the second quarter [3] Production and Delivery - Boeing delivered 121 737s in the third quarter, with September marking the highest number of 737 Max deliveries in a single month since 2018 [4] - The company has resumed final safety inspections on 737 Max jetliners, a capability that was restricted for over six years following two fatal crashes [6] Regulatory Oversight - The FAA will continue to monitor Boeing's manufacturing processes and safety culture despite the increased production rate [5] - The FAA is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing due to alleged safety violations related to an incident involving Alaska Airlines [8] Future Developments - Boeing is in the early stages of developing a successor to the 737 Max and has engaged with Rolls-Royce for new engine development [7]