Boeing 737 MAX Software Glitch
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- Ariel ZilberNew York Post
- The Straits TimesThe Straits Times
- Kris Van CleaveCBS News
- Emma RichterDaily Mail
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Boeing 737 MAX Software Glitch. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/37840
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Boeing flags 737 Max software glitch affecting landing navigation feature, WSJ reports
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The Federal Aviation Administration said it was aware of a potential issue in a software update for the flight computers on certain Boeing 737 Max planes and was working closely with Boeing and the airlines.
“The FAA will convene a Corrective Action Review Board and will take immediate action if it identifies a safety concern,” the FAA said in a statement.
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines have asked Boeing not to deliver new 737 Max aircraft equipped with the affected software and instead requested an earlier version, according to WSJ.
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Terrifying glitch discovered on notorious Boeing 737 MAX causing potentially catastrophic issues during aborted landings
How it changed
- 26 Sep
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines have told Boeing they don’t want new MAX jets equipped with the affected software and have asked for an earlier version instead, according to the report.
- 27 Sep
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a software glitch in some
Coverage 5 articles
27 Sep Terrifying glitch discovered on notorious Boeing 737 MAX causing potentially catastrophic issues during aborted landings
Daily Mail
27 Sep Boeing finds software glitch in automated flight guidance system of MAX planes
The Hindu
27 Sep FAA investigates software glitch in some Boeing 737 Max jets
CBS News26 Sep Boeing flags 737 Max software glitch affecting landing navigation feature, WSJ reports
The Straits Times
26 Sep Boeing scrambles to fix new 737 MAX software glitch that can knock out autopilot functions after missed landing
New York Post
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