What Happened
Manufacturer Expands Capacity Amid Rising Demand
Boeing has opened a new 737 MAX production line at its factory in Everett, Washington, marking a significant expansion of its manufacturing capacity. The new line, which began production on July 6, 2026, will provide additional capacity to meet rising demand for the 737 MAX. Boeing has over 4,000 aircraft in its backlog, and the new line will help the company work through those orders. The expansion was first reported by AeroTime.