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FAA Approves Inspection Method for Grounded Boeing 737 MAX 9 Jets

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The agency has approved procedures for airlines to inspect their grounded 737 MAX 9 jets, clearing the way for the planes to return to service.

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  1. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    US regulator orders inspections on some Boeing MAX 9 planes after emergency (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    The US air safety regulator announced Saturday it was grounding some Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes pending inspections, a day after a panel blew out of one of the planes

  2. Wall Street Journal

    FAA Approves Inspection Method for Grounded Boeing 737 MAX 9 Jets (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The agency has approved procedures for airlines to inspect their grounded 737 MAX 9 jets, clearing the way for the planes to return to service.

  3. NBC New York

    Boeing issues 737 Max 9 inspection instructions, a key step toward resuming flights (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The FAA ordered airlines to stop flying dozens of the jets over the weekend, less than a day after a door plug blew open during an Alaska Airlines flight.

  4. Bloomberg

    Boeing Issues Max 9 Inspection Memo in Step to Ungrounding Jets (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Boeing Co. has issued a detailed bulletin to operators of its 737 Max 9 jetliners outlining the inspections needed in the wake of a mid-air structural failure on an Alaska Airlines flight, according to people briefed on the matter.

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