Boeing CEO: 737 Max production taking 'a little bit longer' to stabilize than expected

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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said wing production at its Renton, Washington, factory is a hold up, adding the company has plans to address it.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:36:24 UTC.

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