Boeing Finds Software Glitch in Automated Flight Guidance System of MAX Planes

Boeing identified a software issue in B737 MAX aircraft that may reduce automation and disengage the flight guidance system after a missed landing approach.

In India, approximately 96 Boeing 737 MAX planes are operated by Air India Express with 53 aircraft and Akasa Air with 43.

Boeing issued an advisory instructing operators to reset the system following a missed approach as an interim precautionary measure while developing a permanent solution.