Archives March 14, 2019

AMERICAS

Regional

Tomorrow, travelers in urban centers should avoid student-led climate rallies to minimize inconvenience. Gatherings are likely to be peaceful but may result in local travel delays. Demonstrations will occur throughout the region, with major protests expected in Buenos Aires, Santiago, Mexico City, and Washington DC.

United States

Yesterday, March 13, Boeing 737 MAX 8 & 9 aircraft were grounded in the United States in an Executive Order issued by President Trump, reversing an earlier decision by the Federal Aviation Administration. The temporary emergency order comes after safety regulators in more than 40 countries around the world banned the equipment. More than 350 Boeing 737 MAX 8 & 9 jets are in global fleets, 74 of which…