American plane maker Boeing said it has "full confidence in the safety" of it 737 MAX jets, which was involved in two recent deadly crashes, adding that it is not issuing any new guidance.

The company said that it is also important to note that the US regulator Federal Aviation Administration is not mandating any further action at this time. “Based on the information currently available, we do not have any basis to issue new guidance to operators," the company said in a statement.

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“Safety is Boeing’s number one priority and we have full confidence in the safety of the MAX. We understand that regulatory agencies and customers have made decisions that they believe are most appropriate for their home markets. We’ll continue to engage with all of them to ensure they have the information they need to have confidence in operating their fleets or returning them to service. It is also important to note that the Federal Aviation Administration is not mandating any further action at this time, and based on the information currently available, we do not have any basis to issue new guidance to operators.”

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First Published:Mar 12, 2019 9:36 PM IST