FAA says Boeing 737 MAX bug poses no security risk
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- The FAA stated that a computer bug affecting Boeing 737 MAX aircraft does not create a security problem and that pilots retain full control with clear indications.
- Boeing informed all operators in August about a software issue that can prevent access to automatic flight guidance when pilots re‑engage a pre‑programmed flight plan after an aborted approach, and will issue a bulletin explaining identification and response while engineers work on the next software update.
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