El Al inspects 737 in-flight connectivity radomes for attachment cracks

By David Kaminski-Morrow2021-08-19T07:24:00

El Al 737-900ER-c-Nicky Boogaard Creative Commons

Source: Nicky Boogaard/Creative Commons

US regulators are instructing de-activation and removal of specific external in-flight connectivity systems from Boeing 737-800 and -900ER jets, citing the risk that the radome and antenna could detach as a result of cracked attachment fittings.

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