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Ethiopian accident (5). EASA plans to ground the B-737 MAX aircraft

Rumors about a possible decision by the European agency

According to some rumors gathered by "Bloomberg" also the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) would be thinking of grounding the Boeing B-737 MAX 8 and prohibiting its use in the European Union (EU) airspace, following what has already been done by the civil aviation authority of the United Kingdom (see AVIONEWS), of China, of Australia, of Singapore and of Ethiopia, due to possible problems relating...

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Cologne, Germany, 03/12/2019 14:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

SecurityEASA suspends all B-737 MAX operations in Europe

As a precautionary measure, following the tragic accident of Ethiopian Airlines

Following the tragic accident of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 involving a Boeing 737 MAX 8, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is taking every step necessary to ensure the safety of passengers. As... more

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Decision taken as a precaution

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The Authority has issued instructions to stop any commercial passenger flights from any operator

A spokesperson for the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said in a note: "Our thoughts go out to everyone affected by the tragic incident in Ethiopia on Sunday". "The UK Civil Aviation Authority has been... more

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