Boeing production cap extended as regulator steps up safety checks

Federal Aviation Administration will meet company weekly and tells it to transform its safety culture

Boeing faces continued limits on the number of planes it manufactures as well as increased safety inspections after the US aviation regulator called on it to transform its safety culture.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) held a three-hour meeting on Thursday with senior Boeing executives, who outlined the US aircraft maker's plan to resolve problems with safety and quality control.