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Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 10:18 am
by Paphos Life
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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Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:59 am
by WHL
Better safe then sorry.
Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:28 pm
by ApusApus
Doesn't look like the US is taking that view unfortunately!
Shane
Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:32 pm
by WHL
ApusApus wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:28 pm
Doesn't look like the US is taking that view unfortunately!
Shane
In a word ''Dollars''
Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 6:45 pm
by smudger
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.
Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 8:51 pm
by Pafos
ApusApus wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:28 pm
Doesn't look like the US is taking that view unfortunately!
Shane
Banned in the US now.
Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 9:15 pm
by ApusApus
Just seen the news.
Shane
Re: Cyprus joins EU ban on Boeings
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2019 8:18 am
by Aargent
The good news is that he is allowing those currently flying to land.