Canada becomes the latest country to bar the Boeing 737 Max as the investigation into the latest crash, the second in just over five months, is underway. Lion Air ordered 222 Boeing Max planes, including 218 of the Max 8 model and four Max 9 planes. ___12:30 p.m.Egyptian aviation authorities have banned the operation of all Boeing 737 Max aircrafts, citing safety concerns. The Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority says in a statement it has barred “flying over, landing and takeoff” of Boeing 737 Max aircrafts. Lebanon becomes the latest country to bar the Boeing 737 Max as investigation into the latest crash, the second in just over five months, is underway.

Source: thestar March 13, 2019 08:44 UTC