Controversial MAX Set To Return To India’s Skies

India's SpiceJet said this week it expects the Boeing 737 MAX jets in its fleet to return to service by the end of September following a settlement struck with lessor Avolon. Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the country's air safety regulator, cleared 737 MAX to fly after two and a half years of grounding. No further details on the settlement have been provided. The 737 MAX was grounded worldwide in March 2019 after two fatal crashes in five months killed 346 people. Around 175 countries have allowed the 737 MAX to return to service, with 30 airlines already restarting their MAX aircraft services. SpiceJet is India’s second largest airline and the only one in the country to fly the