First U.S. commercial Boeing 737 MAX since 2019 departs Miami

Reuters

Published Dec 29, 2020 10:59AM ET

(Reuters) - Boeing (NYSE:BA)'s 737 MAX resumed passenger flights in the United States for the first time on Tuesday after a 20-month safety ban was lifted last month.

American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) Flight 718 departed Miami around 10:40 a.m. bound for New York's LaGuardia Airport and is scheduled to land around 1:08 p.m., according to several flight tracing websites.