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Regulators mull simulators before 737 Max can fly again

Bloomberg Federal aviation regulators are considering requiring pilots to complete simulator training before they can operate Boeing Co’s 737 MAX jets again, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing government and industry officials familiar with the matter. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) originally rejected the idea, causing extra costs and delays for airlines, the Journal said. But in recent weeks officials ...

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Boeing plans fundraising as Max crisis drags on

Bloomberg Boeing Co is looking at raising additional debt to help bolster its resources following the grounding of its 737 Max jetliner, Dow Jones reported. While Boeing had about $20 billion in available funds at the end of the third quarter, costs stemming from the Max crisis are increasing, the news agency said, citing people familiar with the matter it ...

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Milkman concept revived by Dutch firm seeking edge

Bloomberg The milk float, a home-delivery service that evolved from horse-drawn carriages to early electric vehicles, belongs firmly in the past. Or does it? A little known Amsterdam-based online grocery company had revived the concept, but with a modern flourish. Picnic BV has a concept dubbed “Milkman 2.0” to deliver groceries using electric vehicles, focussing on less food waste and ...

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