US to take 'immediate and appropriate' action on Boeing jet if needed: regulator

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AFP Washington
Last Updated : Mar 12 2019 | 1:40 AM IST

US aviation safety officials said Monday they will take immediate action if they identify safety problems concerning Boeing's 737 MAX 8, two of which have now crashed in five months.

"The FAA continuously assesses and oversees the safety performance of US commercial aircraft," the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.

"If we identify an issue that affects safety, the FAA will take immediate and appropriate action.

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First Published: Mar 12 2019 | 1:40 AM IST

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