The Boeing 737 Max 8 plane
By Guardian Exclusive
17 March 2019 |
5:49 am
The recent crash of an Ethiopian Airline aeroplane has brought so much attention to the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. Here are some key facts about the American-made narrow-body aircraft:
In this article
- 737 Max 8
- Addis Ababa
- Africa
- airworthiness
- arriving
- aviation regulator
- banned
- Boeing
- Boeing 737 Max plane
- Britain's Civil Aviation Authority
- China
- Country
- depart
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Ethiopian capital
- fatal incident
- Federal Aviation Administration
- India
- Indonesia
- Kill
- killing
- Lion Air plane
- Operation
- order
- pilots
- precautionary measure
- service
- Singapore
- The FAA
- UK airspace
- US
- Worldwide
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