JUST IN: Donald Trump grounds Boeing 737 Max 8 plane: How flight cancellations, refunds, connecting flights are impacted
President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would ground the Boeing 737 Max 8 plane on Wednesday amid concerns about the aircrafts safety after a fatal Ethiopian Air crash on Sunday.
"Southwest is aware of media reports stating that the Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet will be grounded in the United States. We are currently seeking confirmation and additional guidance from the FAA and will respond accordingly in the interest of aviation safety," Southwest told Newsweek.
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