Post Ethiopia crash: Georgia bans Boeing 737 Max 8 to use airspace


Devdiscourse News Desk | Tbilisi | Updated: 13-03-2019 22:39 IST | Created: 13-03-2019 21:02 IST
Post Ethiopia crash: Georgia bans Boeing 737 Max 8 to use airspace
The agency said in a statement that all Boeing Max jets would be prohibited from Georgian airspace until international aviation organisations receive further information about the cause of the crash in Ethiopia. Image Credit: Flickr
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Georgia's civil aviation agency on Wednesday temporarily barred Boeing 737 Max jets from taking off or landing at local airports, following the fatal crash involving the aircraft in Ethiopia.

The agency said in a statement that all Boeing Max jets would be prohibited from Georgian airspace until international aviation organisations receive further information about the cause of the crash in Ethiopia.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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