Boeing says it is addressing new 737 MAX software issue discovered in technical review

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co (N:) said on Friday it is addressing a new software issue discovered during a technical review of the proposed update to the grounded Boeing 737 MAX in Iowa last weekend.

“We are making necessary updates,” Boeing said. Officials said the issue relates to a software power-up monitoring function that verifies some system monitors are operating correctly. One of the monitors was not being initiated correctly, officials said.

The Federal Aviation Administration did not immediately comment.

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