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B-737 MAX: delay due to problem in the integration between software and flight controls

Boeing continues to work to resolve errors

The aerospace company Boeing will still need a few weeks to be able to complete the software update for its B-737 MAX aircraft, so as to be able to present to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) an infallible system that should no longer cause the incorrect insertion of the automatic anti-stall system (MCAS) which could be the cause of the accidents of Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines. The update...

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SecurityFAA on B-737 MAX software update

The US Authority in a short note

The US FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) in a short note communicated yesterday that it expects to "receive Boeing’s final package of its software enhancement over the coming weeks" for its approval. "... more

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