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Old 22nd Oct 2019, 19:28
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  • Boeing makes progress on 737 MAX, but FAA needs weeks for review. And then of course there is the need for some real tests using an aircraft and not the simulator.
Boeing hopes to resume 737 MAX flights later this year despite major airlines cancelling service until January-February.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/...151947720.html

Boeing and the FAA are grappling to contain a crisis in the wake of two 737 MAX crashes that have left 346 people dead, forced airlines to ground more than 300 aircraft, and put on hold Boeing deliveries worth more than $500bn [File: Gary He/Reuters]
The Boeing Company is making progress towards getting its 737 MAX aircraft in the air again, but the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will need at least several more weeks for review, FAA Administrator Steve Dickson said on Tuesday.
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