However, new reports indicate that the pilots in Ethiopia tried to do the right thing and override the plane’s automation but crashed anyway. But in the case of a faulty reading, pilots need to override the automation. These new reports suggest that the pilots may have done that, at least initially. The investigation into what caused the crash of Ethiopian Flight 302 is still ongoing, though all Boeing Max planes have been grounded around the world. AdvertisementBoeing has promised a software update for its Max planes “by April,” but that deadline may be getting an extension.

Source: Ethiopian News April 03, 2019 11:46 UTC