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    Boeing 737 Max May Stay Grounded Into Summer

    Boeing suggests it could fly about mid-2020. Industry sources note that the FAA and other regulators around the world could take months longer to find the planes safe to fly passengers.
    by David Schaper Jan 21, 2020 3 minutes
    Some of the grounded Boeing 737 MAX airplanes are seen parked in Moses Lake, Wash., in October 2019.

    Boeing's troubled 737 Max airplane will now remain grounded from passenger service until at least June or July, which is months later than the company had previously suggested.

    And that means airlines will likely cancel Max flights through the busy summer travel season.

    The three U.S. airlines that fly the 737 Max, American, Southwest, and United, had already removed the planes from their flight schedules into early June.

    In a statement,

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