Following Boeing’s announcement earlier this month that it planned to release a series of updates to its operational training and 737 Max jets no later than next month, the Wall Street Journal reported that those changes have been “tentatively” greenlit by Federal Aviation Administration officials, though further checks and ground tests are needed prior to rollout.
Following Boeing’s announcement earlier this month that it planned to release a series of updates to its operational training and 737 Max jets no later than next month, the Wall Street Journal reported that those changes have been “tentatively” greenlit by Federal Aviation Administration officials, though further checks and ground tests are needed prior to rollout.
Citing government sources familiar with the matter, the Journal reported Saturday that an expected software update to Boeing’s Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS) feature on 737 Max aircraft will make the anti-stall system “less aggressive and more controllable by pilots.
