{"id":263995,"date":"2019-03-13T07:27:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T07:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=263995"},"modified":"2019-03-13T07:27:45","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T07:27:45","slug":"boeing-737-max-grounding-aviation-minister-calls-meeting-at-4pm-for-contingency-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/boeing-737-max-grounding-aviation-minister-calls-meeting-at-4pm-for-contingency-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing 737 Max grounding: Aviation minister calls meeting at 4pm for contingency plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This comes days after a 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by the Ethiopian Airlines crashed near Addis Ababa<br \/>\nThe Civil Aviation Ministry will hold a meeting with airlines at 4 pm on Wednesday to prepare a contingency plan as a number of flights have been cancelled following the grounding of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, a senior government official said. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday night, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced its decision to \u201cimmediately\u201d ground the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft that are currently being used by airline companies in India. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will ground all 737 Max 8 aircraft, which are currently in use by Indian airlines, by 4 pm today,\u201d a DGCA official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This comes days after a 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by the Ethiopian Airlines crashed near Addis Ababa The Civil Aviation Ministry will hold a meeting with airlines at 4 pm on Wednesday to prepare a contingency plan as a number of flights have been cancelled following the grounding of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, a senior government official said. On Tuesday night, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced its decision to \u201cimmediately\u201d ground the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft that are currently being used by airline companies in India. \u201cWe will ground all 737 Max 8 aircraft, [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263995","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=263995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}