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Earliest MAX revenue flights will be second quarter 2020

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Sean Broderick | Michael Bruno | Guy Norris

Boeing, citing “uncertainty” in when the 737 MAX will be cleared to return to service as a key factor, will suspend 737 production in January 2020, the company said Dec. 16.
 
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IATA is forecasting higher profits for the airline industry in 2020. But it had to revise its 2019 forecast down twice, and there is a large degree of uncertainty going into 2020. The timing of the return of the Boeing 737 MAX is also adding uncertainty to airline planning and the capacity outlook. Listen in as our editors discuss.
 
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UK long-haul operator Virgin Atlantic is considering postponing the retirement of its remaining Airbus A340s because of “ongoing supply issues” with the engines on its Rolls-Royce powered Boeing 787s.
 
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