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A damning new report into the Boeing 737 Max slammed the FAA's 'inadequate awareness' of the system blamed for 2 deadly crashes
Read more: The 737 Max has 'no value' after 2 deadly crashes ... independent review of the certification of the Boeing 737 Max." The MCAS software has been blamed for 2 deadly crashes Read next ...
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Boeing's CEO explains why the company didn't tell 737 Max pilots about the software system that contributed to 2 fatal crashes
Boeing has come under fire in recent months for failing to disclose the presence of the Maneuvering Characteristic Augmentation System or MCAS on its Boeing 737 Max airliners. In fact, the ...
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Airline Watchdog Raises New Questions On NTSB Handling Of Boeing 737 MAX Electrical Faults
This failure caused the AoA sensor to provide erroneous values to the 737 MAX’s flight computer, triggering the infamous Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS). As a consequence ...
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Boeing's 737 Max will make its long-awaited recertification test flights this week, according to a new report
The grounding of the fast-selling 737 Max in March 2019 after crashes killed ... the reprogrammed stall-prevention software known as MCAS faulted in both crashes, and aerodynamic stall conditions ...
BBC1y
Boeing 737 Max: FAA says no fixed timetable for grounding to be lifted
Boeing has developed a software update for the Manoeuvring Characteristics Augmentation System (Mcas) on the 737 Max - a new feature on the jet designed to improve the handling of the plane and to ...
Boeing, DOJ Seek More Time for Plea Deal Tied to 737 Max Crashes
Boeing Co. and US prosecutors said they need more time to revise a plea deal for the planemaker in the criminal case tied to two fatal 737 Max crashes, after an earlier plan was blocked by a judge ...
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Pilots started class-action lawsuit accusing Boeing of covering up the 737 MAX faulty sensor
The legal action was joined by over 400 fellow pilots, trained to fly the fourth-generation narrow-body 737 MAX aircraft ... Augmentation System (MCAS), designed to prevent the plane from stalling.
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Boeing Agrees to Pay $2.5B to Resolve Charges Over 737 Max
Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that Boeing will pay over $2.5 billion to settle criminal accusations that it misled the government about the 737 Max’s flight control software before two ...
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Boeing's CEO and other executives are out after a string of crises. Here's a roundup of recent issues.
737 Max crashes Boeing made the first deliveries ... Importantly, the Justice Department found that Boeing had not revealed the MCAS's existence to operators or pilots. Because the pilots were ...
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Boeing needs another regulatory exemption prior to 737 Max 7 and 10 certification
Boeing is seeking temporary regulatory exemptions for a stall-management yaw damper (SMYD) system on the 737 Max 7 and Max 10, saying a classification change left it unable to demonstrate that the ...
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Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 flight TK630 returns to Accra hours after takeoff
The Boeing 737 MAX 8 successfully executed the fuel dump ... to a flawed Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS). Recent issues, including faults in the anti-icing system, have ...