Boeing 737 MAX makes emergency landing in Florida
By DW
27 March 2019 |
10:19 am
The aircraft experienced problems shortly after taking off from Orlando International Airport. Boeing is fighting to save the 737 MAX's reputation after two fatal crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia.
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