WASHINGTON/SINGAPORE — An international panel of air-safety regulators on Friday harshly criticized the US Federal Aviation Administration's review of a safety system on Boeing's 737 Max jet ...

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Its statement marked the first time Boeing acknowledged there was a design flaw in software linked to the 737 MAX, whose MCAS anti-stall software has been blamed in large part for the Ethiopian ...

This failure caused the AoA sensor to provide erroneous values to the 737 MAX’s flight computer, triggering the infamous Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS). As a consequence ...

Boeing has come under fire in recent months for failing to disclose the presence of the Maneuvering Characteristic Augmentation System or MCAS on its Boeing 737 Max airliners. In fact, the ...

Pilots and test crew members from the US Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing aim to kick off a certification test campaign for the 737 Max on Monday ... known as MCAS faulted in both ...

Most of the updates will be to the 737 Max's Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS). To fit the Max's larger, more fuel-efficient engines, Boeing had to position the engine farther ...

Following the two fatal crashes, investigators blamed a computer system — called MCAS — that sent bad data to the plane’s horizontal stabilizer that controls the 737 Max’s movement up and ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a fraud charge associated with the crashes of two 737 Max airplanes in ... deceived the FAA about MCAS, a new flight control system ...

Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that Boeing will pay over $2.5 billion to settle criminal accusations that it misled the government about the 737 Max’s flight control software before two ...