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Thursday, 19 November 2020
BBC News
- Boeing's 737 Max cleared to fly in the US after crashesThe jet has been grounded since March 2019, after two crashes that together killed 346 people.
Financial Times
- Norwegian Air Shuttle files for protection from creditorsAirline becomes biggest aviation casualty of pandemic as it enters into Irish equivalent of Chapter 11
- US regulator clears Boeing’s 737 Max to fly againFAA order marks the beginning of the end of the worst crisis in the company’s history
The Guardian
- Is Boeing's 737 Max now safe and when will it return to service?FAA has given the go-ahead for the plane to take passengers again before the end of the yearBoeing’s 737 Max plane has been certified safe by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), meaning it could soon return to service.Two 737 Max crashes – a Lion Air flight in Indonesia in October 2018 and an Ethiopian Airlines flight in March 2019 – killed a total of 346 people. In September a report from the US House of Representatives came to scathing conclusions about the conduct of Boeing and the FAA, the agency regulating the plane. Continue reading...
London Evening Standard
- Boeing 737 Max cleared for flight by US aviation officials following two deadly crashesUS aviation officials have cleared Boeing’s 737 Max for flight nearly two years after it was grounded following a pair of deadly crashes.
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