Boeing is still awaiting FAA approval on the software update.American Airlines' chief Boeing 737 pilot Roddy Guthrie told ABC News the proposed changes amount to "significant enhancements. "American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines are the three U.S. carriers that fly the Boeing 737 MAX. "The 737 family is a safe airplane family and the 737 MAX builds on that tremendous history of safety that we've seen for the last almost 50 years. It's unclear what prevented the Lion Air pilots from turning the system off, instead of fighting it. "The safety of the American people, of all people, is our paramount concern," President Donald Trump said in March.

Source: Ethiopian News March 29, 2019 18:45 UTC