Skies closed to Boeing 737 MAX

More than 40 countries – including the entire European Union – have either grounded or closed their skies to Boeing’s 737 MAX airliner, with the United States and Japan being the exceptions


MAX 8 flights grounded by airline (as of March 13)
China Southern Airlines	22
Norwegian Air		18
Air China		15
TUI Fly			15
SpiceJet		13
FlyDubai		11
Hainan Airlines		11
Shanghai Airlines	11
Turkish Airlines	11
Lion Air		10
Xiamen Airlines		10
GOL Airlines		7
Shandong Airlines	7
Smartwings		7
Aeromexico		6
Shenzhen Airlines	6
SilkAir			6
Aerolineas Argentinas	5
Jet Airways*		5
LOT			5
Oman Air		5
China Eastern Airlines	4
Ethiopian Airlines	4
Sunwing Airlines	4
Air Italy		3
Icelandair		3
Lucky Air		3
Cayman Airways		2
Eastar Jet		2
Enter Air		2
Fiji Airways		2
Fuzhou Airlines		2
Kunming Airlines	2
Okay Airways		2
S7 Airlines		2
9 Air			1
Comair			1
Corendon Airlines	1
Garuda Indonesia	1
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	1
Royal Air Maroc		1
SCAT			1

*India-based Jet Airways stopped flying Max 8 jets due to financial distress

		
250 MAX aircraft grounded (to Mar 13)
95 Still flying

Southwest Airlines	34
American Airlines	24
Air Canada		24
WestJet			13


Sources: Associated Press, Flightradar24 
Picture: The Boeing Company
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