More than 3 years after the crash, Ethiopian Airlines bought another Boeing 737max

Jimu Journalist Hu Xiuwen

Intern Peng Xinyi

According to a report by the United States Cable Television Network on July 12, Boeing revealed on Tuesday that Ethiopian Airlines received a 737MAX passenger aircraft from Boeing in June this year. This is the first time that Ethiopia Airlines has received the models since its crash in March 2019.

Boeing Airplane (source: CNN)

Boeing 737max had two fatal crash. In October 2018, a Boeing 737max in Indonesia crashed, causing 189 passengers and crew members to die. In March 2019, a Boeing 737MAX8 passenger plane crashed from the Ethiopian capital of Siyaba, a Boeing 737MAX8 passenger plane crashed, and 157 people were killed on the plane. The crash caused the Boeing 737MAX jet aircraft for 20 months.

Boeing reported the delivery situation in its June order and delivery report. Overall, this is the busiest month that has been delivered to the 737MAX model since the end of 2020, and 43 aircraft have been delivered to customers. This is also the busiest month for Boeing's delivery of commercial aircraft since March 2019. The delivery volume of 51 settlements indicates that the demand for aircraft is restored to the level before the crash.

Ethiopian airlines did not comment on the receipt. Its company website lists 4 737MAX aircraft in its fleet, and 24 are being ordered. The fleet and 27 old versions of 737max.

However, Robert Caifit, a lawyer of the victim of the victim of the crash incident: "This is really disappointing. After the crashing incident nearly three and a half years, this receipt reminds the victim's family members , Ethiopia, Ethiopia, which occurs in the crash, will also fly again. "

In recent years, in addition to the decline in the demand for passenger plane during the epidemic, Boeing has also faced many problems. Boeing is still waiting for the approval of the 787 wide -body passenger aircraft. Previously, the model stopped delivery due to quality control problems. Delivery is critical to the profit of Boeing, because the company gets most of the income at the time of delivery.

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