US House panel aims for May 15 hearing on Boeing 737 MAX: sources

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The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is tentatively planning a May 15 hearing on the now grounded Boeing 737 MAX and the ...

WASHINGTON: The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is tentatively planning a May 15 hearing on the now grounded Boeing 737 MAX and the Federal Aviation Administration's aircraft certification program, three people briefed on the matter said on Wednesday.

Last month, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao named a panel of experts to a blue-ribbon committee to review the aircraft certification process after two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes killed nearly 350 people. She also asked what"measures are needed to reinforce the culture of safety and constantly improve the FAA's oversight functions and offices, including the certification process."The FAA has for decades delegated some certification duties to Boeing and other manufacturers.

 

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