Elaine Thompson / AP This March 21, 2018, photo shows Boeing's first 737 Max 9 jet at the company's delivery center. President Donald Trump announced the US is grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 planes three days after a deadly crash in Ethiopia involving one of the aircrafts. "We're going to be issuing an emergency order of prohibition to ground all flights of the 737 Max 8 and the 737 Max 9 and planes associated with that line," he said from the White House on Wednesday afternoon. #FAA statement on the temporary grounding of @Boeing 737 MAX aircraft operated by U.S. airlines or in a U.S. territory. "Boeing continues to have full confidence in the safety of the 737 MAX," said the statement.

Source: Ethiopian News March 13, 2019 19:16 UTC