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Plane crash in China (2): Beijing stops the B-737/800s

China Eastern Airlines safely grounds more than 200 aircraft

The air carrier China Eastern Airlines -the second largest company of the Dragon- and its controlled airlines (China Cargo, China United, Ott) have temporarily grounded the entire fleet of B-737/800: about 223 aircraft, according to the news agency "Xinhua". This decision comes in the wake of the accident three days ago in which 132 people lost their lives in the crash of flight 5735. It was announced...

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Beijing, China, 03/24/2022 14:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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