Aviation experts have raised concerns and passengers are refusing to board the aircraft - but how do you know if your upcoming flight uses a Boeing 737 Max 8? As of Tuesday afternoon, Britain's Civil Aviation Authority has banned any commercial passenger flights by Boeing 737 Max aircraft from "arriving, departing or overflying UK airspace". Scandinavian airline Norwegian, which has 18 Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, also continued to use the model after Sunday's crash. A quick search of Twitter shows passengers have expressed fears about boarding a Boeing 737 Max 8, with many tweets sent directly to airlines, asking them if their upcoming flight uses one. The US Federal Aviation Administration, which esponsible for certifying all Boeing 737 Max 8 models, has told airlines it believes the aircraft to be airworthy.

Source: Daily Mirror March 12, 2019 10:07 UTC