Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

FAA moving too fast to lift ban on Boeing 737: Pilots

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BY MICHAEL LARIS(C)2019, THE WASHINGTON POST - An organizati­on representi­ng European pilots said Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administra­tion and Boeing have failed to resolve fundamenta­l questions about the oversight and design of the 737 Max, adding that it is “deeply disturbing” that the FAA and manufactur­er are pushing to allow the planes back in the sky before first addressing systemic problems.

An organizati­on representi­ng European pilots said Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administra­tion and Boeing have failed to resolve fundamenta­l questions about the oversight and design of the 737 Max, adding that it is “deeply disturbing” that the FAA and manufactur­er are pushing to allow the planes European pilots said the FAA, Boeing were moving too fast tolift banon Boeing 737 (WP) back in the sky before first addressing systemic problems.

The criticism came on the day the FAA gathered dozens of the world’s top aviation officials in Fort Worth,texas,to offer them its“safety analysis” of the plane and Boeing’s planned fixes to an automated system that officials say contribute­d to two deadly crashes involving the jet.

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