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American Airlines starts Boeing 737 Max flights to boost confidence in jets after fatal crashes



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American Airlines is flying its employees, including top executives and reporters on its Boeing 737 Max planes this week in hopes of boosting confidence in the jetliners that were grounded for 20 months following two crashes that killed 346 people.On Wednesday, the airline plans to demonstrate how it’s pulling the planes out of storage and preparing them for flights at its maintenance base in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The airline is also planning to allow customers to view the planes at airports before commercial service resumes.The Federal Aviation Administration lifted its ban on the planes on Nov. 18, clearing airlines to start flying the …

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