# 737 Max 10

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-28**: FAA announces Max 10 certification delay; shares drop 6% — FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford says the agency will delay certification until satisfied there is no safety issue. Boeing stock falls more than 6% in afternoon trading.
- **2026-09-26**: Boeing publicly discloses August software glitch — Boeing says Saturday that it had flagged the glitch in August, confirming it could affect certain landing procedures.
- **2026-09**: Ortberg expects Max 10 approval "very soon" — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg tells investors earlier in the month that the company expects FAA certification of the 737 Max 10 imminently.
- **2026-08**: Boeing flags software glitch to FAA — Boeing identifies and reports a vertical-navigation software bug affecting missed-approach and go-around landing procedures on some 737 Max aircraft.
- **2026-08**: FAA approves 737 Max 7 — The FAA certifies the smallest 737 Max variant after Boeing fixes a prior bug in the same system, according to Administrator Bryan Bedford.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### FAA Delays 737 Max 10 Cert After Software Bug; BA Drops 6%
2026-09-28 20:15:21 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The FAA's certification halt over a go-around software defect creates fresh regulatory exposure for Boeing just as it sought to clear the 737 Max 10 for delivery. Legal and compliance teams should track potential disclosure, contract, and product-liability consequences as the agency weighs whether the flaw is a safety-of-flight issue.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/faa-delays-737-max-10-certification-software-bug-legal

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