Regulator signals plan for grounded 737 MAX to return to Europe's skies

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The EU's aviation regulator has revealed plans to approve the return of 737 MAX to Europe's skies within weeks

EASA has published a proposed airworthiness directive for the aircraft - grounded since March last year after two fatal crashes.for the MAX's return in the US.

EASA executive director Patrick Ky said the regulator had made clear that it would conduct its own"objective and independent assessment... to make sure that there can be no repeat of these tragic accidents, which touched the lives of so many people". He added:"I am confident that we have left no stone unturned in our assessment of the aircraft with its changed design approach."The EASA's ruling will be valid across European Union states as well as - currently - for the UK.

 

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