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aviation-safety2 years ago

"Boeing 737 MAX 9 Emergency: Mid-Air Blowouts Lead to Groundings and Landings"

The FAA has announced the temporary grounding of certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft for immediate safety inspections following concerns that arose after the investigation into Alaska Airlines Flight 1282. An Emergency Airworthiness Directive will be issued, affecting around 171 airplanes globally, with inspections estimated to take 4-8 hours per aircraft to ensure safety before they can resume flying.