Boeing conducts final 737 test flight
All 737 MAX aircraft have been banned from the world’s skies since days after the Ethiopian Airlines crash on March 10. – AFP pic, April 18, 2019.
BOEING has conducted a final test flight of a 737 MAX model with an updated anti-stall system prior to its certification by aviation authorities, the aerospace manufacturer said yesterday. CEO Dennis Muilenberg tweeted a video where he said the test flight was carried out on Tuesday, adding that test pilots have completed 120 flights totalling more than 203 hours of airtime with the software fix for the manoeuvring characteristics augmentation system .
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