{"id":4026,"date":"2019-03-14T08:34:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T13:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4026"},"modified":"2019-03-14T08:34:21","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T13:34:21","slug":"blue-air-to-decide-on-boeing-737-max-order-after-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4026","title":{"rendered":"Blue Air to Decide on Boeing 737 MAX Order After Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BUCHAREST,  March 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Romania&#8217;s Blue Air will make a decision on its  order for 12 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets only after an investigation into a  fatal crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia at the weekend, CEO Marius  Puiu told Reuters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puiu said his company was &#8220;monitoring the situation very carefully.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We\n trust the world-wide precautionary suspension of flights, a decision \nthat puts civil aviation transport safety first,&#8221; said Puiu, adding the \nfirst 737 MAX 8 plane was planned to arrive in Romania this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We\n are in permanent contact with the manufacturer, with EASA (the European\n Union&#8217;s aviation safety regulator) and the Romanian civil aeronautical \nauthority,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently,  Blue Air operates 25 Boeing 737 series aircraft &#8211; 737-300, 737-400,  737-500, 737-700 and 737-800, with capacities ranging from 120 to 189  seats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Reporting by Radu Marinas; Editing by Mark Potter)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Blue_Air.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4029\" width=\"622\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Blue_Air.jpg 620w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Blue_Air-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romania&#8217;s Blue Air will take a decision on its order for 12 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets only after an investigation into a fatal crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia at the weekend, CEO Marius Puiu told Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[797,89,799,2203,1397,868,1103],"tags":[45,909,539,464,118,2340,160,2489,41,3754,1436,736,3755,3729,1180,3149,2359,589,3758,46,412,995,3757,1288,3756,2120,3397,1691,1921],"class_list":["post-4026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-boeing-news","category-finance-news","category-stock-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-45","tag-909","tag-air","tag-aircraft","tag-airlines","tag-authority","tag-aviation","tag-blue","tag-boeing","tag-bucharest","tag-civil","tag-crash","tag-decision","tag-ethiopia","tag-european","tag-fatal","tag-investigation","tag-jet","tag-marius","tag-max","tag-news","tag-order","tag-puiu","tag-reuters","tag-romania","tag-safety","tag-series","tag-transport","tag-union"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4026"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4030,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026\/revisions\/4030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}