CAAM lifts suspension on Boeing 737 MAX operations in Malaysia

A file photo of a Boeing 737 MAX airplane during a test flight at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington on June 29, 2020. - Reuters

PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has lifted the suspension on Boeing 737 MAX operations in Malaysia, says its chief executive officer Chester Voo.

He said CAAM had approved the operations of Boeing 737-8 and Boeing 737-9, commercially known as Boeing 737 MAX in Malaysia, following its suspension in March 2019 with the release of CAAM Safety Directive 01/2021 – Operations of Boeing 737-8/-9 (MAX) dated Sept 2, 2021.