and Mitt Romney (R-Utah) have joined calls for all Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft to be grounded across the U.S. following two fatal crashes involving the model over four months. “The world has now witnessed the second tragic crash of one of these planes in less than six months,” Warren, a 2020 presidential contender, said Tuesday in a statement. ASSOCIATED PRESS This Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 - Max 8 plane, seen in November, crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sunday. It was the second fatal crash involving the same plane model in five months. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency also suspended all Boeing Model 737-8 MAX and 737-9 MAX airplanes into, out of or within its airspace.

Source: Huffington Post March 12, 2019 16:18 UTC