Boeing 737 MAX flights will be postponed due to new checks

Created on 29.05.2019 13:48

Additional checks may take several months.

The Boeing postpones the renewal of 737 MAX aircraft flight model, according to The Wall Street Journal. It turned out that specialists will have to check previous types of 737 aircrafts.

According to the US Federal Aviation Administration, there is no doubt about the safety of previous generations of the Boeing 737. But despite this, it is important to check all procedures, used by pilots in emergency situations. Additional checks may take several months.

After the aircraft crash in Ethiopia, which killed 157 people, the exploitation of Boeing-737 MAX aircraft banned in 50 countries around the world, including Kazakhstan.

Recently, Boeing, for the first time, recognized the presence of defects in the equipment of 737 MAX model. The corporation also assured that they have fully updated flight simulators for liners of this model.

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