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News from the China News Service on November 10, according to Reuters, US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) director Dixon said on the 9th that the evaluation of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft design modification It has entered the final stage and is expected to be in the “next few days”. “Complete the review process.
On June 29 local time in Seattle, Washington, USA, a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft landed after a test flight at Boeing airport.
Three sources who learned of the matter told Reuters the FAA hopes to approve the Boeing 737 MAX to fly again as soon as Nov. 18.
Dixon said in a statement that he expected “this procedure to be completed in the next few days, but the FAA should be satisfied with Boeing’s resolution of the safety concerns in the two accidents.” The two crashes killed 346 people.
Boeing currently declined to comment on this.
Dixon said, “The FAA will continue to collaborate with aviation authorities around the world and they are ready to confirm our certification decision.” He added: “As I said many times before, the FAA will take time to thoroughly review the remaining work. We are close to the finish line, but the grounding order can only be lifted after safety experts are satisfied that the aircraft meets certification standards. “
After the FAA approves the flight, the airline is reportedly required to complete software updates and new pilot training. This process will take at least 30 days before the 737 MAX can return to heaven.
Southwest Airlines, the world’s largest MAX aircraft operator, said it will take several months to meet FAA requirements. The company plans not to use 737 MAX aircraft until the second quarter of 2021.
The grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX caused billions of dollars in damage to the company and sparked investigations into Boeing and the FAA, which accused Boeing and the FAA of a lack of transparency and ineffective oversight in the aircraft development process. . The criminal investigation of the United States Department of Justice is still ongoing.
(Originally titled “Boeing 737 MAX assessment is nearing completion as soon as possible or will be allowed to take place on November 18”)
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