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What is the autopilot glitch in 737 MAX planes that Boeing has flagged?

short by Mansi Agarwal / on Monday, 28 September, 2026
Boeing has flagged a software glitch in certain 737 MAX planes that could cause automated vertical navigation to disengage during a missed approach. If pilots change the preprogrammed flight path, the system may switch to a simpler automation mode, requiring additional steps to re-enable it. Air India Express and Akasa Air together operate around 96 Boeing 737 MAX aircrafts.
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