The disaster happened just five months after another 737 Max owned by Lion Air plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all 189 people onboard. Combination of problems 'doomed' the flights, says reportThe report also found the FAA's oversight to certify the Boeing 737 Max was "grossly insufficient." The Commons transport committee is studying how Canada certifies planes like the Boeing 737 Max. A Boeing 737 training simulator shows the cockpit of an earlier 737 model. Last month, Transport Canada officials said Canada would conduct its own flight tests to examine whether the grounded Boeing 737 Max fleet is safe to fly.

Source: CBC News March 09, 2020 22:41 UTC