China has decided to accept an invitation to join the U.S. Federal Aviation Admi...
Part of the unpainted fuselage of a 737 Max aircraft at the Boeing factory in Renton, Washington, U.S., March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
The FAA said last week it was forming an international team to review the safety of the aircraft, grounded worldwide following two deadly crashes - in Indonesia in October and in Ethiopia last month - that killed nearly 350 people. The Civil Aviation Administration of China has decided to send experts to be part of the FAA panel, the official, in the regulator’s media relations department, told Reuters.Chinese airlines operated 97 of the 371 737 MAX jets in service before the grounding, the most of any country, according to Flightglobal data.
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