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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Ann Resuma

FAA To Review 737 MAX Engine Issues Following Bird Strike Incidents

A Southwest Airlines take off past the control tower at Burbank Hollywood Airport on September 25, 2023 in Burbank, California. (Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revealed plans to convene a review board that would go over safety concerns on Boeing 737 MAX engines after two separate incidents of bird strikes in 2023 sparked concern with the public.

In a statement on Thursday, the agency is addressing the CFM LEAP-1B engine issue through standard continued operational safety process, which includes close collaboration with Boeing, CFM and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

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