Malaysia Airlines seeks more technical details on Boeing 737-8 after crash
Air China takes delivery of the Boeing 737 Max 8 airliner on December 15, 2018. China has grounded all Boeing 737-8 due to safety concerns after an Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max 8 crashed minutes after takeoff yesterday. – EPA pic, March 11, 2019.
NATIONAL carrier Malaysia Airlines Bhd is seeking more technical details from aircraft maker Boeing Co in the wake of yesterday’s Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-8 crash.“It is still too early to make any comments as the cause of the incident has yet to be ascertained. However, safety is of the utmost importance for the airline and we are taking the incident very seriously.
“We have written to Boeing seeking more technical details ahead of the delivery of our order,” MAB told The Malaysian Insight in an e-mail reply. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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