In this file photo taken on March 28, 2019, Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are parked on a California tarmac after being grounded. After a pair of Boeing 737 Max jets crashed in Ethiopia and Indonesia within five months of each other and under similar circumstances, international aviation authorities — in China, Europe and elsewhere — grounded the aircraft. Now the FAA is seeking to regain the confidence of its peers and its leadership position in aviation safety. And he made a remarkable appeal for global unity regarding the 737 Max and its future. [FAA chief says pilot decisions contributed to Boeing 737 Max crashes]The issue of what would constitute sufficient pilot training is a crucial one.
Source: Washington Post May 22, 2019 23:57 UTC