Federal panel reviews Boeing 737 MAX software issue

An American federal committee is studying the severity of a software glitch in Boeing 737 Max aircraft, which could increase the workload on pilots during critical approach phases, especially when attempting to abort the landing and initiate a go-around. The manufacturer has issued warnings since August about this malfunction, which simplifies the autopilot system, thereby increasing pressure on pilots and impacting safety. The authority continues to assess the seriousness of the issue and the likelihood of issuing binding regulatory measures, with a decision possibly delayed until next week.

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