Boeing 737 Max's Deadly Crashes: Grounded Amidst Investigations
737 Max: A Troubled History
The Boeing 737 Max has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. With two fatal crashes in quick succession, the aircraft has been grounded worldwide as investigators scramble to determine the cause of the tragedies. The first crash, involving a Lion Air flight in Indonesia, occurred in October 2018 and claimed the lives of all 189 passengers and crew.
Just five months later, another 737 Max, operated by Ethiopian Airlines, crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa, killing all 157 people on board. Both crashes have raised serious safety concerns about the aircraft, leading to widespread grounding and a thorough investigation by authorities.
China's Fatal Crash: What We Know
Another 737 Tragedy
On March 21, 2022, a China Eastern Airlines 737 Max crashed in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, killing all 132 passengers and crew. The plane was en route from Kunming to Guangzhou when it suddenly descended and crashed into a mountainous area near Wuzhou city. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but it has further fueled concerns about the safety of the 737 Max.
Komentar