Boeing Announces 737 aircraft software update Max

Boeing reported Wednesday, 27, who reprogrammed your 737 aircraft Max software to prevent wrong data activate "anti-stall" System. He is believed to have forced the nose of the aircraft down in at least one of the air accidents with the models. In the last five months, there were two fatal events, which resulted in the death of more than 350 people in Indonesia and Ethiopia. The American manufacturer has stated that the system would require the command only once after detecting the problem, giving pilots more control over the aircraft. For that, the company also announced changes in the training of teams of aircraft operation of the 737 line Max. According to the engineer Mike Sinnett, Vice President of new product development at Boeing commercial aviation, the flight control system will gain additional protection measures in case of wrong angle sensors readings. "We're doing all the tests and updates, but the return of operations still depends on the authorities. We continue to work with the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and other regulatory agencies for certification of software update, "said Sinnett. According to him, the software has undergone hundreds of hours of analysis, laboratory tests, checking in a simulator, and two test flights, including a flight certification with FAA representatives on board as observers. In Brazil, Gol is the only airline to fly the model, but suspended the operation of the planes that flew from Brasilia and Fortaleza to the cities of Miami and Orlando. Companies from all over the world, right after the second accident with no survivors, they ordered the planes stop flying model. /COM REUTERS