Groundings of Boeing 737 MAX Jets Spread After Ethiopian Airlines Crash

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Boeing 737 MAX 8 is hit by groundings in Australia, Singapore and elsewhere. About 40% of the global fleet has been idled since Sunday's crash.

The backlash against Boeing Co.’s 737 MAX jet escalated Tuesday, with groundings of the new jetliner spreading to Australia, Singapore and Latin America, amplifying the problem the company faces to contain the fallout from Sunday’s Ethiopian Airlines crash.

The moves came despite the U.S. Federal Aviation Authority vouching for the safety of the plane as American authorities, Boeing and Ethiopian investigators probe the crash. The flurry of groundings by foreign regulators, which typically follow FAA safety determinations...

 

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The FAA is in the pockets of Boeing. Rather spin the news than take precautions & protect lives.

It was just last week when know-it-all WSJ commenters were saying, 'If it hain't a Bowins, I hain't a-goin'' as they fell all over themselves gloating about the demise of the A-380 program. My, my, how fortunes change. Remind me to never take investment advice from these loons.

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40% of the Max 8's delivered have been grounded. But more notably, 2 of the 350 delivered (0.57%) have crashed. That's probably the more concerning statistic.

They all need to be grounded immediately 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬

But the US won’t?

According to Wiki, it's a new Boeing model, first flight was in 2016. Airline safety is important so it should have included all the latest engineering. Did it? Travel safe everyone.

is the sensical thing to do.

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Groundings of Boeing 737 MAX 8 Jets Spread After Ethiopian Airlines CrashBoeing’s troubled 737 MAX jet was hit with new groundings in Singapore and Latin America on Tuesday, as the company struggled to contain the fallout from Sunday’s deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash. But... the pilot? fox reported they had ONLY 200 hours flying time? If true then y'all need to look at human error. Who flies commercial with 200 hours flying time? 8 Americans died! SMH. ShesAPatriot Good! They spend more on lobbyists than on flight safety
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