Boeing’s Resumption Of 737 MAX Deliveries To China Face Fresh Delays In The Wake Of Alaska Airlines Incident

Summary China Southern Airlines is considering further delays to its Boeing 737 MAX orders amid ongoing safety concerns. The airline will conduct additional safety inspections on its incoming MAX 8s at the request of China’s Civil Aviation Authority. China’s aviation market may be shifting towards the COMAC C919, as the aircraft already has orders from multiple Chinese airlines. Just as things appeared to be turning around in Boeing and China's ever-complicated relationship, more turbulence is on the horizon. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, China Southern Airlines is considering delaying its Boeing 737 MAX orders further amid ongoing issues…