Grounded 737 MAXs Face Mandatory Repairs; Should Return Within Weeks

Southwest Airlines 737 MAX
Credit: Southwest Airlines
U.S. carriers most affected by the Boeing 737 MAX electrical-system issue that has led to voluntary groundings expect to have their aircraft repaired and back flying within a few weeks at most, several executives said. Once finalized, repairs will be mandated by the FAA as a condition of returning...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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