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aircraft, Southwest Airlines Co’s pilot union said on Wednesday, adding that it was seeking additional information for pilots.

Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association said it had previewed the proposed Boeing training, including a required test at the end, which would be mandatory for Southwest pilots before flying the 737 MAX again. “This methodology should, and can, be examined….Questions about increased digitization of an existing aircraft should be examined.”

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