Boeing’s reversal on MAX training expands FFS market

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CAE 7000XR Boeing 737 MAX full-flight simulator
Credit: CAE
Boeing’s new recommendation that 737 MAX pilots undergo simulator training before they return to flying the airliner justifies recent moves by major simulator manufacturers to ramp up production. Boeing reversed its original stance Jan. 7 and called on operators to cycle their MAX crews through...
Bill Carey

Based in Washington, D.C., Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and unmanned aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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