Indonesia may ground Boeing MAX beyond 2019
Indonesia regulators might extend the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX until 2020 as it makes its own deliberations over the certification of the aircraft and pilots. Indonesia civil aviation authority DG Polana Pramesti, said that there were “a lot of issues” to address it was uncertain whether the aircraft would be allowed to fly in Indonesia this year. Pramesti said there would be more stringent certification and simulator training requirements for MAX pilots, including conversions from other 737 types. She added that Boeing must provide reassurances and restore confidence in the aircraft. Pramesti might join a May 23 meeting in Texas planned by FAA for some 50 other international regulators and stakeholders to discuss the MAX software update program and related pilot training. <br/>
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Indonesia may ground Boeing MAX beyond 2019
Indonesia regulators might extend the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX until 2020 as it makes its own deliberations over the certification of the aircraft and pilots. Indonesia civil aviation authority DG Polana Pramesti, said that there were “a lot of issues” to address it was uncertain whether the aircraft would be allowed to fly in Indonesia this year. Pramesti said there would be more stringent certification and simulator training requirements for MAX pilots, including conversions from other 737 types. She added that Boeing must provide reassurances and restore confidence in the aircraft. Pramesti might join a May 23 meeting in Texas planned by FAA for some 50 other international regulators and stakeholders to discuss the MAX software update program and related pilot training. <br/>
