Aviation world faces moment of reckoning after 737 MAX crashes | Analysis by Gregory Wallace
"Every time something happens ... we learn from it," a senior Boeing official told reporters, reflecting on lessons from the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes, less than five months apart, that had killed nearly 350 people."There are one-off occurrences that happen -- accidents like we've just experienced.
"The FAA's decisions have"shaken" confidence in the FAA, the"gold standard for aviation safety," said Transportation Department Inspector General Calvin Scovel.While Ethiopian and Indonesian investigators continue to probe the circumstances of those crashes, multiple investigations in the United States are casting a wide net.
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