Years before the crash of Lion Air Flight 610 killed 189 people, a Boeing pilot struggled for 10 seconds with the same new system on the 737 Max jet that pushes the aircraft's nose down. A file photo of a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max. But Michael Stumo, whose daughter Samya died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash, accused the company of not living up to its promises of transparency. Investigators have linked Boeing flight technology to two fatal crashes involving the plane maker's 737 Max jets. The MCAS system figures prominently in both the Lion Air and the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedies, as well as the conclusions reached by the Transportation Committee.
Source: Ethiopian News September 17, 2020 00:45 UTC