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B-737 Max airplane: India imposes stricter rules for pilot training

More flight hours and on the simulator

India is considering the possibility of establishing stricter rules for the pilots of B-737 Max aircraft: these are new conditions that will be imposed on Boeing to allow the aircraft to return to service, following the grounding for the fatal accidents in Indonesia and Ethiopia that caused the death of 346 people (see AVIONEWS).Following the crash of the two B-737 Maxs, several countries in 2019 banned...

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Goa, India, 12/03/2019 18:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Civil aviationFAA: revolutionizing approach to aircraft certification

"Holistic" attitude and open to dialogue with manufacturers

US air safety regulators are considering radically modifying aircraft certification procedures after incidents in Ethiopia and Indonesia with Boeing B-737 Max aircraft that caused the death of 346 people... more

Civil aviationBoeing and the "forum non conveniens"

The trial could take place in Indonesia

Boeing could resort to the "forum non conveniens" for judicial diatribes relating to fatal accidents in Ethiopia and Indonesia (see AVIONEWS). This is a doctrine according to which a court recognizes that... more

Civil aviationA year ago the B-737 Max plane crashed in Indonesia

The final report by the National Trasportation Safety Committee - ATTACHMENT

Exactly one year ago, on October 29, 2018, a B-737 Max aircraft of the Lion Air crashed in Indonesia, killing 189 people (see AVIONEWS).It was the JT610 flight, PK-LQP registration, which connected Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta... more

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