{"id":103189,"date":"2020-11-19T13:40:10","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T13:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=103189"},"modified":"2020-11-19T13:40:15","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T13:40:15","slug":"american-airlines-says-first-boeing-737-max-flights-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2020\/11\/american-airlines-says-first-boeing-737-max-flights-in-december.html","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines says first Boeing 737 MAX flights in December."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>American Airlines Group<\/strong> said on Wednesday it would make good on its plan to return Boeing Co&#8217;s 737 MAX jets to passenger flights by the end of 2020 after the planemaker won U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to fly them again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/en\/2020\/10\/american-plans-737-max-tours-to-convince-passengers-the-plane-is-safe.html\">American plans 737 Max tours to convince passengers the plane is safe.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline said it will begin with non-commercial flights in early December before resuming passenger flights later in the month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/uk-boeing-737max-airlines\/american-airlines-says-first-boeing-737-max-flights-in-december-idUKKBN27Y1VH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Reuters <\/a>reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline said it will operate two flights a day, or one round-trip between Miami and New York from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/en\/2020\/11\/737-max-debacle-one-of-the-most-expensive-corporate-mistakes-in-history.html\">737 Max debacle, one of the most expensive corporate mistakes in history.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FAA detailed software upgrades and training changes Boeing must make in order for it to resume commercial flights after a 20-month grounding, the longest in commercial aviation history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>United Airlines announced plans to return the 737 MAX aircraft to service in the first quarter of 2021. 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