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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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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 ...
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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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The Boeing 737 Max is now one of the most controversial airliners of all time. Here are 3 others.
On Wednesday, Boeing announced that a software update to correct the shortcomings of MCAS is incoming. Until then, all 371 Boeing 737 Max airliners already delivered to customers remain grounded.
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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 ...
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Judge gives Boeing and DOJ another month to negotiate 737 Max fraud plea
Boeing and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) have received an extra month to negotiate a possible revised guilty plea by the ...
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Boeing agrees to plea deal, $243m fine for 737 Max crashes
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a fraud charge associated with the crashes of two 737 Max airplanes in ... deceived the FAA about MCAS, a new flight control system ...
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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 acknowledges flaws in its 737 MAX flight simulator software
Its statement marked the first time Boeing acknowledged there was a design flaw in software linked to the 737 MAX, whose MCAS anti-stall software has been blamed in large part for the Ethiopian ...
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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 ...
Engine maker Safran upbeat on Boeing 737 MAX production this year
The head of French jet engine maker Safran said on Friday he was certain Boeing would reach key production milestones for the ...