Boeing 737 MAX pilots scoured manual in minutes before Lion Air crash in Indonesia

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Voice recordings are shedding light on what happened in October's disaster, amid 'clear similarities' to the Ethiopia plane crash.

The cause of the Lion Air crash has not been determined, but the preliminary report mentioned the Boeing system, a faulty, recently replaced sensor and the airline's maintenance and training.

The company has vowed to make swift improvements to automatic flight software, but regulators in Europe and Canada have said that they want to verify the changes themselves instead of depending on US vetting.Boeing is hoping to get 737 MAXs flying again, but the Chicago-based company has faced criticism for its handling of the incidents.

 

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'Nightmare'😢😢

They worked so desperately to save it but died anyway. So sad....

This is horrible. One button pushed would have saved everyone on board. Instead, the pilots are fighting a plane that is literally trying to fly itself into the ground.

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This is heart-breaking

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