Boeing's 737 MAX Software Glitch Raises Safety Concerns
Boeing has identified a software glitch affecting some of its 737 MAX jets. The issue arises when pilots alter their planned flight path following a missed approach, potentially impacting automated flight guidance during specific landing scenarios.
The FAA is collaborating with Boeing and airlines to address the problem, stating it will take immediate action if any safety concerns are identified.
Southwest and United Airlines have requested Boeing to pause deliveries of new MAX jets equipped with the affected software. The exact number of planes currently using the software remains unclear.