{"id":264097,"date":"2019-03-14T05:09:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T05:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=264097"},"modified":"2019-03-14T05:09:45","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T05:09:45","slug":"airlines-manage-to-keep-calm-and-carry-on-after-boeing-jet-groundings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-manage-to-keep-calm-and-carry-on-after-boeing-jet-groundings\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines manage to keep calm and carry on after Boeing jet groundings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Groundings of brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets have sent shockwaves through global aviation after a crash in Ethiopia, but many airlines are managing to keep to schedule with other jets while economic woes mean some may be grateful for a pause. <\/p>\n<p>The 737 Max 8 upgrade to Boeing&#8217;s best-selling jet only entered service in 2017, meaning there are not many in the skies compared with other more established work horses. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you had a grounding of something like the 737-800, wow what an impact. But with the MAX, there are fewer than 400 of these flying globally,&#8221; one aviation analyst said, adding that most airlines could &#8220;backfill most of the capacity&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>The Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people on Sunday was the second 737 MAX crash in less than six months, with 189 others killed when a Lion Air jet went down in Indonesia in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groundings of brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets have sent shockwaves through global aviation after a crash in Ethiopia, but many airlines are managing to keep to schedule with other jets while economic woes mean some may be grateful for a pause. The 737 Max 8 upgrade to Boeing&#8217;s best-selling jet only entered service in 2017, meaning there are not many in the skies compared with other more established work horses. &#8220;If you had a grounding of something like the 737-800, wow what an impact. But with the MAX, there are fewer than 400 of these flying globally,&#8221; one aviation [&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":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264097","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=264097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}