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Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings

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Cyprus said Tuesday it has suspended all flight operations of all Boeing Model 737-8 MAX and 737-9 MAX aeroplanes inside its airspace.The ban came to force at 9pm.The island said it was complying with an EU-wide suspension issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency after the accident involving an Ethiopian Airlines plane of the same type....

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Better safe then sorry.
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Doesn't look like the US is taking that view unfortunately!


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ApusApus wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:28 pm Doesn't look like the US is taking that view unfortunately!


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Black box not yet proved to be totally conclusive, but many Boeing 737 pilots not happy with the 'nose-down' auto option which is difficult to override.
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ApusApus wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:28 pm Doesn't look like the US is taking that view unfortunately!


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Just seen the news.


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ronk wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2019 10:28 pm https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/13/busi ... 7-max.html

"Trump Announces Ban of Boeing 737 Max Flights"
The good news is that he is allowing those currently flying to land.
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It was Boeing themselfs that have now grounded ALL 737's
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