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US regulator orders Boeing 737 MAX 9 inspections after incident

January 06, 2024 / 10:40 PM
Sharjah24 - AFP: The US air safety regulator on Saturday ordered immediate inspections of some 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes after a window panel blew out after takeoff on an Alaska Airlines flight.
The Federal Aviation Administration "is requiring immediate inspections of certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes before they can return to flight," the regulator said in a statement on X, adding that the checkups will affect around 171 aircraft and should take four to eight hours per plane.
January 06, 2024 / 10:40 PM

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