FAA clears Boeing 737 MAX software glitch
U.S. regulators determined the flight computer issue reported by WestJet poses no safety risk after review.
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What happened
The FAA confirmed a software glitch affecting Boeing 737 MAX flight computers does not compromise flight safety. 134 WestJet first told Boeing about the 737 MAX software glitch, according to a memo. 2 On October 1, the FAA announced plans to establish a corrective action review board to investigate the issue. 5
Why it matters
Boeing's stock reflected market caution prior to the FAA's clearance. 5 The FAA's confirmation boosted Boeing shares on October 2. 1
Sources · 5
[1]FAA says Boeing 737 Max software glitch not a flight-safety issue
CNBC · Bluesky
[2]WestJet first told Boeing about 737 MAX software glitch cleared by FAA, memo says reut.rs/4jzUTWC
Reuters · Bluesky
[3]US FAA finds Boeing 737 MAX software glitch does not pose safety issue reut.rs/4hEFkue
Reuters · Bluesky
[4]FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX 10 Software Issue, Boosting BA Shares
gurufocus.com · via Marketaux
[5]FAA to Review Boeing 737 Max Software Malfunction; BA Stock Reflects Market Caution
gurufocus.com · via Marketaux
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