"Boeing Withdraws Safety Exemption Requests for 737 MAX Series"
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Boeing has withdrawn its request for a safety exemption for its 737 MAX 7 aircraft, which was awaiting certification, after facing opposition from Senator Tammy Duckworth due to concerns about potential safety risks. The exemption involved an anti-ice system that could overheat and cause engine nacelle issues. Boeing stated that it will instead implement an engineering solution during the certification process, and the FAA deferred comment to Boeing.
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