News KQ sticks to Boeing plan despite Ethiopia crashKenya Airways planes at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on March 6, 2019. The Boeing 737-800 Max jets were grounded across the world following the two air crashes. Kenya Airways does not have the Boeing 737-800 Max on its fleet and is yet to make any firm orders. Brazilian-madeKQ currently has a fleet of 40 planes, being a mixture of Boeing jets and the Brazilian-made Embraer 190. The fatal Boeing 737-800 Max crashes have been attributed to faulty sensors, which send wrong information to the aircraft’s computer.
Source: Ethiopian News March 25, 2019 08:15 UTC