Boeing flags 737 Max software glitch affecting some automated approach functions
- Posted on September 26, 2026
- By CNBC
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Boeing has disclosed a critical software malfunction detected in certain 737 Max aircraft that compromises automated descent and navigation capabilities during go-around procedures. This glitch specifically impacts the vertical guidance system when pilots execute a missed approach, potentially affecting flight safety and operational efficiency. The manufacturer is actively working on a software patch to resolve the issue and restore full functionality to the aircraft's advanced automation systems.
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