{"id":264008,"date":"2019-03-13T07:28:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T07:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=264008"},"modified":"2019-03-13T07:28:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T07:28:39","slug":"us-senate-to-hold-crash-hearing-as-lawmakers-urge-grounding-boeing-737-max-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-senate-to-hold-crash-hearing-as-lawmakers-urge-grounding-boeing-737-max-8\/","title":{"rendered":"US Senate to hold crash hearing as lawmakers urge grounding Boeing 737 MAX 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a hearing on the fatal crashes of two Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 jets since October as a growing number of lawmakers called on US regulators to ground the air plane.<\/p>\n<p>US Senators Mitt Romney and Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday called on the Federal Aviation Administration to follow several other countries and temporarily ground Boeing Co&#8217;s 737 MAX 8, days after a crash in Ethiopia killed everyone onboard one of the planes.<\/p>\n<p>Bipartisan support <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOut of an abundance of caution for the flying public, the (FAA) should ground the 737 MAX 8 until we investigate the causes of recent crashes and ensure the plane&#8217;s airworthiness,\u201d Romney said in a tweet. The FAA said late on Tuesday that its ongoing review of the 737 MAX shows \u201cno systemic performance issues and provides no basis to order grounding the aircraft.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a hearing on the fatal crashes of two Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 jets since October as a growing number of lawmakers called on US regulators to ground the air plane. US Senators Mitt Romney and Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday called on the Federal Aviation Administration to follow several other countries and temporarily ground Boeing Co&#8217;s 737 MAX 8, days after a crash in Ethiopia killed everyone onboard one of the planes. Bipartisan support \u201cOut of an abundance of caution for the flying public, the (FAA) should ground the 737 MAX 8 [&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-264008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264008","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=264008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}