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Boeing 737 MAX flights grounded globally: How it impacts you

The impact on passengers and air travel could last for months as airlines try to reschedule flights and seek other aircraft to meet demands

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Chrystal Zhang | The Conversation
With investigations under way into two crashes of Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 aircraft, the US manufacturer has caved to pressure and grounded the entire global fleet totalling 371 planes. That includes both model 8 and 9 versions of the aircraft.
The company issued a statement saying this occurred:
… out of an abundance of caution and in order to reassure the flying public of the aircraft’s safety.
But the impact on passengers and air travel could last for months as airlines try to reschedule flights and seek other aircraft to meet demands. While things are still evolving, what should you

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