A technical review by the FAA decided the risk from an engine vulnerability does not warrant immediate action, contrary to an internal report last month.

The FAA is considering new takeoff instructions for pilots of Boeing 737 Max jets to prevent smoke from entering the cabin if a bird flies into the engine.

U.S. aviation regulators are examining whether pilots of Boeing's 737 Max planes should take new precautions, following two incidents in which planes were filled with smoke after large birds struck the engines. A small group of investigators at the ...

Boeing’s (BA) long, difficult year kicked off with a 737 Max door plug blowout, and now a new part is drawing scrutiny from federal investigators. Reuters reports that the Federal Aviation Administration is looking into problems with the planes’ engines after a pair of bird strikes last year aboard a pair of Southwest Airlines (LUV) flights.

In March 2023, a Southwest Airlines aircraft was forced to turn back to Havana José Martí International Airport (HAV). The 737 MAX 8 , registered as N8792Q, operating flight WN3923, suffered a bird strike and had to return to Havana.

FAA to review Boeing 737 MAX engine safety after bird strikes; potential delays in MAX 7, MAX 10 certifications

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to convene a corrective action review board in the coming weeks to consider safety concerns about engines on Boeing 737 MAX airplanes after two bird strike incidents on Southwest Airlines planes in 2023.

The Federal Aviation Administration said late Thursday it will convene a review board in the coming weeks to address safety concerns with the CFM LEAP-1B engines on Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737 MAX jets after two bird strike incidents on Southwest Airlines flights last year.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revealed plans to convene a review board that would go over safety concerns on Boeing 737 MAX engines after two separate incidents of bird strikes in 2023 sparked concern with the public.