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Boeing: simulator training for the "new" MCAS would not be needed

Consideration present in the draft of the technical report

In the draft of the report of the Flight Standardization Board (FSB) appointed by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) -according to the US press- it would advise to train pilots "on the anti-stall system, on its functionalities, on possible failures and alarms", while it would not consider necessary to deepen the MCAS in flight simulators. The group of pilots, engineers and US experts -and not...

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