Aircraft Programs Face Added Scrutiny As Regulators Adjust

737 aircraft
The 737 MAX family’s evolution has been slowed by prolonged regulatory scrutiny of its 737-7 and 737-10 variants.
Credit: Ellen M. Banner/The Seattle Times
The global civil aircraft certification landscape was already shifting as regulators evaluated a steady flow of new ideas and emerging technologies. A series of recent missteps exposed gaping holes in some long-trusted processes, triggering a new round of sweeping changes that are likely to disrupt...

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