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Boeing finds software glitch in 737 MAX jets, issue could affect 96 planes in India
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- Sep 27, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC
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Boeing said the glitch may transition a plane’s vertical navigation to a simpler level of automation.
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has identified a software fault in the 737 MAX that can cause an automated navigation feature to fail during landing, according to the Wall Street Journal. Boeing found the fault itself, and that part matters as much as the fault does. A problem the manufacturer discovers reads very…
The journal cites internal documents that say the glitch could cause the automated flight guidance system to disengage during some landings.