US grounding Boeing 737 MAX jets following crashes

Published March 13, 2019 6:50pm ET



President Trump announced Wednesday that the U.S. government is grounding Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 passenger jets following two deadly recent crashes.

“Any plane currently in the air will go to its destination and there after be grounded until further notice,” Trump said at the White House.

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