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The agency indicated that the approval came after "years of efforts to address intricate technical challenges and a comprehensive evaluation of the aircraft's design."
The FAA highlighted that the Max 7 features important enhancements, such as upgraded flight control software, better crew alert systems, and a more effective anti-icing system that stops engine overheating.
As reported by CNBC, airlines such as Southwest Airlines aimed to introduce this smallest variant of the 737 Max family prior to the pandemic, but the launch was postponed because of increased scrutiny after the Max 8 accidents in 2018-2019, manufacturing challenges, and redesign requirements.
source: cnbc.com
The FAA highlighted that the Max 7 features important enhancements, such as upgraded flight control software, better crew alert systems, and a more effective anti-icing system that stops engine overheating.
As reported by CNBC, airlines such as Southwest Airlines aimed to introduce this smallest variant of the 737 Max family prior to the pandemic, but the launch was postponed because of increased scrutiny after the Max 8 accidents in 2018-2019, manufacturing challenges, and redesign requirements.
source: cnbc.com