the crisis is determined by the airlines Boeing admitted on Thursday that dozens of its popular 737NG model of the passenger plane is found in the amendments of cracks, told the news agency AFP.

the Company spokesman told AFP that worldwide, approximately five to ten 737NG passenger planes have been grounded until they found the bug has been fixed.

Boeing has previously told me that the 737NG-the model had detected a problem in the part that attach the wing to the aircraft fuselage. The us authorities ordered all the abundance of used 737NG-machines, immediately for review.

Boeing spokesman, about a thousand of the company’s planes have been inspected so far. Less than five percent was found in the repaired defects.

Australian airline Qantas said on Wednesday that it had found cracks in one of the 737NG-machine of his. The machine is disabled and the exported repaired.

Earlier this month, the brazilian airline Gol announced’d pulled off one of the second Boeing 737NG aircraft. Us-based Southwest Airlines has eliminated the use of two model aircraft.

since the 1990s made 737NG is a version of the older 737 model. Boeing was replacing the 737NG models 737 Max aircraft, but the model number was grounded in march after the two 737 Max had been in an accident.

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Sources: AFP, AP

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