The South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) has announced that nine Boeing B737NGs have been grounded, after inspections revealed cracks in the pickle fork area. Out of the nine grounded B737NGs, five are operated by Korean Air (KE), three by Jin Air (LJ) and one by Jeju Air (7C). MOLIT said that so far, 42 aircraft out of the total of 150 Boeing B737NGs operated in the country have been inspected. The hit rate is over 20% in South Korea. Earlier this month, … Continue reading 9 Boeing 737 NG Grounded in South Korea