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Boeing Detects Software Issue With MAX Planes; May Impact Automated Flight Guidance System
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- Sep 27, 2026, 1:24 PM UTC
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Boeing told operators that the loss of automatic vertical navigation in a specific go-around scenario does not constitute an immediate risk: the autopilot can remain engaged and current procedures allow crews to handle the situation. The FAA could condition MAX 7 deliveries (certified in August with the software now…
Software flaw could reduce cockpit automation during a go-around, as Boeing works on a permanent fix for affected 737 MAX aircraft
Akasa Air said it is closely coordinating with Boeing and confirms there is no impact on the safety of its operations.