Aviation: Boeing 737 MAX 8 Jets Debate

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Department: Department for Transport
Monday 11th March 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Sugg Portrait Baroness Sugg
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The accident happened yesterday and obviously, we are looking carefully into what caused it. As I said, an airworthiness directive was issued and acted on. We are working closely with EASA and the FAA on any further steps we should take.

Lord Pannick Portrait Lord Pannick (CB)
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My Lords, what advice would the Minister give British citizens thinking of travelling on one of these aircraft in the near future?