RIP: Ethiopian Airlines Crash, 157 killed, Most countries now barring Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9s

[greenvale]

If I were a US pilot right now I'd be like and just fly this shyt off auto pilot

 

[Loose]

I fly southwest in 2 months

 

[the cac mamba]

this shyt is BLATANTLY not being grounded over money and connections. unreal

 

[Serious]

damn, R.I.P. a horrible way to go.

No kidding i was listening to a report last night that suggested due to the aftermath of a large crater in the ground, the plane must have nose dived.

 

[FAH1223]

 

[Prince.Skeletor]

If I were a US pilot right now I'd be like and just fly this shyt off auto pilot

One captain complained about the plane's autopilot system, calling the flight manual "inadequate and almost criminally insufficient."

 

[Pressure]

:TrumpSigh:

 

[greenvale]

:TrumpSigh:

Literally playing with peoples' lives. This aspect of it wont be a big story though unfortunately.

 

[Slim]

I expect all those people who said Obama could only "lead from behind" will be silent (or even praise) the fact that this idiot had to be dragged by the rest of the world to finally make this call.

 

[DirtyD]

Came in to post this great interview.

 

[FaTaL]

What’s specifically wrong with this plane beyond the autopilot?

 

[South Paw]

What’s specifically wrong with this plane beyond the autopilot?

This is the best explanation I could find of the AOA sensors, which was the issue on the 1st plane crash. No one knows for sure if thats what happened this time, but the crashes look similar.

Boeing 737 Max: How its safety system differs from other planes

 

[88m3]

Washington Post
34 mins ·
After Lion Air’s 737 Max 8 crash last year, Boeing disclosed that this line of planes was equipped with a new type of software as part of the plane’s automated functions. Some pilots were furious that they were not told about the software sooner.


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At tense meeting with Boeing executives, pilots fumed about being left in dark on plane software
The meeting last fall followed the crash of a Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by Indonesia’s Lion Air.

 

[Serious]

@RealAssanova @BonafideDefacto @superunknown23 thoughts on numerous countries grounding the 737 Max 8?

 

[ORDER_66]

I expect all those people who said Obama could only "lead from behind" will be silent (or even praise) the fact that this idiot had to be dragged by the rest of the world to finally make this call.

he's their white savior for he could NO wrong... they will go off the cliff following him no matter what...