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There Was Nothing Wrong with Boeing’s “MCAS” Software—Except the Plane It Was On

The Air Force is operating the MCAS-equipped KC-46 without incident or concern; there is nothing intrinsically wrong with the software. But porting it to the civilian 737 MAX led to disaster. The ...
Reuters

How flawed software, high speed, other factors doomed an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX

PARIS/SEATTLE/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Minutes after take-off, the pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX were caught in a bad situation. As soon as the pilots retracted the flaps and slats, according ...

Boeing says 737 Max software update is complete

SAN FRANCISCO, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Boeing said Thursday that it has completed software update and tests for 737 Max planes that have been grounded worldwide since March this year following two deadly ...
saudigazette

Boeing software under scrutiny as Ethiopia prepares crash report

SEATTLE/PARIS/ADDIS ABABA — Boeing anti-stall software forced down the nose of a doomed Ethiopian jet even after pilots had turned it off, sources said on Wednesday, as investigators scrutinize the ...
Aviation Week

Boeing releases a statement on 737 MAX certification

Boeing has completed development of the updated software for the 737 MAX, along with associated simulator testing and the company’s engineering test flight. To date, Boeing has flown the 737 MAX with ...
Reuters

How flawed software and excess speed doomed an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX

PARIS/SEATTLE/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Minutes after take-off, the pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX were caught in a bad situation. A key sensor had been wrecked, possibly by hitting a foreign ...