the airínea Copa Airlines announcementó the prómaximum reactivationón of his Boeing 737 MAX 9 and the subsequent normalizationóGradual reduction of flights.
Copa Airlines informó that has received authorizationón so that the 21 aircraft 29 that has, what's upíhave been temporarily suspended, following the Airworthiness Directive issued by the Administrationón Federal Aviationón (FAA) of the USA, complete the rigorous inspection processón required and can operate again under the más high levels of security.
The inspections areán being carried out by youéprofessional technicians Copa Airlines, following the más violas isáquality standards and supervisionón of the Aviation Authorityón Civil (AAC) from Panamá. We estimate that this process will be completedá in the próyou moan 24 hours.
The MAX are back 9 and flights are normalized
Copa Airlines beá gradually reactivating, starting today Thursday 25 from January, flights that existíhave been previously canceled, until returning to a full itinerary on Sunday 28 from January. Además, beá offering new options for passengers whose itineraries have been affected:
- Passengers who have confirmed a new travel itinerary, couldán change to a new flight at no additional charge, si así you want it.
- Passengers whoún do not have a new confirmed travel itinerary after their original flight was affected, couldán choose a new flight by calling the call center orágoing to a sales office, airport or your travel agency.
- Passengers whose tickets are alreadyán in the process of reimbursement and wish to travel, dutyán buy a new ticket.
the airíkeeps us on the recommendationsóEncourage your passengers to check the status of their flight on copa.com or in the app.ón mówill, before heading to the airport. Copa Airlines reiterates that his mátop priority is the safety of its passengers and crews, while thanking you for your understandingón of all involved while this situation normalizesón.
This actionóIt doesn't happen afterés that the FAA approveá the official inspection processón and maintenance of the plugs Boeing 737 MAX 9, which after being carried out accordingún what guidelines will beáready to safely rejoin the operationón normal.