US airlines cancel flights and waive fees after the FAA grounds Boeing 737 Max planes

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Airlines are waiving ticket-change charges after the Federal Aviation Administration grounded their fleets of new Boeing 737 Max jets.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday joined dozens of other countries' regulators in ordering airlines to ground new Boeing 737 Max planes, citing evidence linking a deadly crash of one of them in Ethiopia over the weekend to a similar fatal flight in Indonesia in October.

American Airlines, which has 24 Boeing 737 Max planes in its fleet of nearly 1,000 aircraft, said it was ferrying those planes to be parked until the FAA order is lifted. It operates about 85 flights out its 6,700 flights a day using the Max.

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