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Article — Nov 19, 2020 · 10 min study Members

FAA Lifts 20-Month Grounding of Boeing 737 MAX

The FAA ended its 20-month grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX after Boeing redesigned a flawed flight-control system linked to two fatal crashes.

FAA Lifts 20-Month Grounding of Boeing 737 MAX
FIG. 01 Inside an aviation safety regulator's office, where the 737 MAX's flight-control fixes were reviewed.Archive

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