This most recent crash of the new Boeing series is the second since October's Lion Air flight crash in Indonesia that killed all 189 people on board. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency, the lead European regulator, went further Tuesday afternoon and announced that it would suspend all flight operations of the aircraft. An American Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 lands at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York, on March 11, 2019. The FAA did not elaborate about its continued confidence in the jet series. The FAA reported that there are 74 of the jet series flying in the U.S. and almost 400 operational across the globe.

Source: Ethiopian News March 12, 2019 19:07 UTC