The Federal Aviation Administration will be holding an ‘informal briefing’ for global aviation regulators in Canada on Monday
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Video: How Boeing’s 737 Max is causing turbulence in the industry
Two crashes and the global grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX commercial airliner led to extensive disruption in the international aerospace industry.
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Air India passengers delayed for over 24 hours in Dubai
Technical fault forced 27-hour delay in departure of flight to Kochi
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Software update set to fix Boeing 737 Max fault
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said the company expects it can complete a software patch by the end of September
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Boeing’s 737 Max may stay grounded until 2020 – report
Once the global grounding is lifted, airlines have said they will need several weeks to prepare stored aircraft to resume commercial operations and potentially train pilots
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Boeing 737 Max operators consider jet’s return
Boeing is finalising changes to software implicated in both accidents, and the FAA said it expects to receive the update as soon as next week
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Boeing conducts final test flight of 737 MAX with software fix
Investigators have zeroed in on the system as a factor behind the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes in October and in March respectively, killing nearly 350 people in total
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Boeing says it needs more time to complete 737 Max software fix
An issue with integrating the software fix and the plane’s existing flight-control architecture came to light as Boeing did a final audit of the upgrade
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Etihad Airways flight returns to Manchester airport after ‘loud bang’
An Etihad Airways spokesperson said that the incident stemmed from a technical issue related to the aircraft’s cabin pressurisation system