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Inquiry quizzes FAA chief over Boeing crashes

A Boeing 737 MAX 8 is partially obscured by the engine wash as it takes-off on a test flight

A Boeing 737 MAX 8 is partially obscured by the engine wash as it takes-off on a test flight Source: AAP

America's Federal Aviation Administration is coming under pressure to explain how the troubled Boeing 737 MAX aircraft passed safety tests.



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