Aviation
Boeing’s growth plans halted as FAA freezes production increases
Aircraft demand has been at record levels as airlines clamour for new models
US aviation giant Boeing is facing a setback after the FAA halted the company’s planned increases in production of the 737 Max aeroplane.
The FAA is the Federal Aviation Administration in the United States.
The decision by the FAA comes at time of global shortages in supplies of aircraft.
The regulator said late on Wednesday that it wouldn’t allow any further output increases of Boeing’s most important model. At the same time, it approved the ...
