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Traffic Data Recaps Max Grounding and Return to Service
Satellite data from Spire Aviation provides a vivid snapshot of how Boeing's 737 Max was grounded in March 2019 and how it has returned to service.
Brazil's Gol recently became the first airline in the world to resume commercial flights with the Boeing 737 Max narrowbody. (Gol)
Brazil's Gol recently became the first airline in the world to resume commercial flights with the Boeing 737 Max narrowbody. (Gol)

Clearance for Boeing’s 737 Max airliner to return to service after an unprecedented 20-month grounding has been one of the key air transport stories of 2020, bringing a degree of redemption to the U.S. manufacturer at the close of a grim year. Over the past week, the Max portfolio has been boosted by fresh orders from Ryanair and Alaska Airlines. However, even following the lifting of restrictions by FAA and its Brazilian counterpart ANAC, the case isn’t completely closed.


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