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The Minister of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Administration of the Civil Aviation Authority, Nabil bin Mohammed Al-Amoudi, said the Kingdom was considering not allowing the 39, aircraft Boeing 737 Max to fly soon in its airspace.
"The Boeing 737 Max is not flying in the Kingdom at the moment and it is not expected to let it go in the near future," Amoudi told the International Civil Aviation Conference in Riyadh.
Several countries around the world have banned Boeing's best-selling aircraft last month after two aircraft of the same model fell within five months.
Al-Amoudi spoke at the conference on building women's capacity in the civil aviation sector in various financial, administrative and technical fields, as well as on air traffic safety and security. ;aviation.
He pointed out that the Kingdom was following developments in international aviation, such as electronic security, unmanned aircraft systems and drone aircraft, and was relying on the role of the United States. Authority to create a safe environment in accordance with the most precise global security standards.
He pointed out that the statistics published by the Authority revealed that the number of passengers passing through Saudi airports in 2018 exceeded 99 million, passing through more than 771,000 flights from international airports and the interior of the kingdom.
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