{"id":263847,"date":"2019-03-13T05:32:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T05:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=263847"},"modified":"2019-03-13T05:32:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T05:32:19","slug":"india-may-ban-boeing-737-max-8-planes-decision-likely-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-may-ban-boeing-737-max-8-planes-decision-likely-on-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"India may ban Boeing 737 Max 8 planes, decision likely on Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India is likely to ban the use of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft by the country&#8217;s airline companies and the decision on the issue may be taken on Wednesday, a senior official of aviation watchdog DGCA said Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, a 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by Ethiopian Airlines crashed near Addis Ababa killing 157 people, including four Indians. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are likely to ban the use of 737 Max 8 by Indian airlines. The final decision is going to be taken by Wednesday. The discussions are ongoing,&#8221; the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) official told PTI. <\/p>\n<p>SpiceJet has around 12 such aircraft in its fleet, while Jet AirwaysNSE -2.16 % has five, which are currently grounded. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is likely to ban the use of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft by the country&#8217;s airline companies and the decision on the issue may be taken on Wednesday, a senior official of aviation watchdog DGCA said Tuesday. On Sunday, a 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by Ethiopian Airlines crashed near Addis Ababa killing 157 people, including four Indians. &#8220;We are likely to ban the use of 737 Max 8 by Indian airlines. The final decision is going to be taken by Wednesday. The discussions are ongoing,&#8221; the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) official told PTI. SpiceJet has around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263847\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}