Boeing shares plunge as airlines ground 737 MAX planes in wake of Ethiopian Airlines crash
Ethiopia's parliament declared Monday a day of mourning. The dead included aid workers, doctors, professors of literature and botany, a law student, a newly-wed woman, a father soon expecting a child, and a couple who recently had a baby.
The 737 line, which has flown for more than 50 years, is the world's best selling modern passenger aircraft and viewed as one of the industry's most reliable.A Boeing 737 MAX in a flight test at Boeing Field in Seattle, Wash., Jan. 29, 2016. China on Monday ordered its airlines to suspend operations of their 737 MAX 8 jets by 6 p.m. The Civil Aviation Administration of China said it would notify airlines when they could resume flying the jets, after contactingThe CAAC noted that the accidents involving newly delivered planes both had taken place shortly after take-off.
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