Boeing 737 Max Takes Off for Crucial FAA Test of Comeback Effort

(Bloomberg) — A Boeing Co. 737 Max lifted off from a Seattle airfield with a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration pilot on board, the first of several flights to test whether the revamped jetliner is safe following two deadly crashes.The Max 7 took off from Boeing Field at about 9:55 a.m. local time Monday and is scheduled to return about three hours later, according to its flight plan. Using call sign BOE701, the plane is flying maneuvers over central Washington state.The so-called certification flight is a milestone toward ending a grounding imposed worldwide in March 2019 after the accidents killed 346 …read more

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