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Old 12th Mar 2019, 03:21
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Originally Posted by JumpJumpJump

737 max fleet grounded by Gol in Brazil.

They use their Max fleet for direct flights from Brazil to Florida.... Routes suspended, though imagine that they will be frantically working out how to honour current schedule with a fuel stop added in either the north of Brazil or the Caribbean
That's surprising since Brazil's certifying authority differed with others and required training on the MCAS system. What that training was and whether it was a pencil whip might explain their grounding.
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