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Boeing 737 Max 10 certification delayed by software issue, FAA says

HOLD ON I HAVE TO TELL YOU THIS ONE BECAUSE EVERYBODY THINKS THE PLANES ARE TOTALLY CLEARED TO FLY BUT THE FAA SAYS THE BOEING 737 MAX 10 IS DELAYED AGAIN OVER A SOFTWARE GLITCH AND THE THING IS BOEING'S CEO LITERALLY JUST TOLD INVESTORS APPROVAL WAS COMING VERY SOON WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE THEN BOEING FLAGGED A BUG THAT MESSES WITH VERTICAL NAVIGATION IF A PILOT HAS TO GO AROUND AN OBSTRUCTED RUNWAY AND THE FAA CHIEF BRYAN BEDFORD SAID BOEING FIXED AN OLD BUG BUT UNEXPECTEDLY INTRODUCED A BRAND NEW BUG SO NOW THE REGULATOR IS INVESTIGATING THE PILOT WORKLOAD WHICH CAUSED BOEING SHARES TO DUMP NEARLY SEVEN PERCENT ON MONDAY AND THIS JET WAS SUPPOSED TO DELIVER BACK IN 2020 SO THE ENTIRE TIMELINE IS IN THE TRASH. ANYWAY, WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE.

The FAA has delayed certification of the Boeing 737 Max 10 to evaluate a newly discovered software issue affecting landing procedures, sending Boeing shares down nearly 7%.

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