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(CNN) - Boeing issued a statement regarding the publication of the final investigation report of Lion Air Flight 610 of the Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT).
"We are addressing KNKT safety recommendations" and implementing "software changes that will prevent the flight control conditions that occurred in this accident from ever happening again."
“Since this accident, the 737 MAX and its software are experiencing an unprecedented global regulatory level of supervision, testing and analysis. This includes hundreds of simulator sessions and test flights, regulatory analysis of thousands of documents, reviews by regulators and independent experts and extensive certification requirements. In recent months, Boeing has been making changes to 737 MAX. ”
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Boeing said Friday that it is updating the crew manuals and pilot training, designed to ensure that each pilot has all the information he needs to fly the 737 MAX safely. Boeing continues to work with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and other regulatory agencies around the world to certify the software update and training program to safely return the service to 737 MAX.
“On behalf of everyone on Boeing, I want to convey our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in these accidents. We are grieving with Lion Air and we would like to express our deepest condolences to the Lion Air family, ”said Boeing president and chief executive Dennis Muilenburg. "These tragic events have deeply affected us all and we will always remember what happened."
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"We congratulate the National Transportation Safety Committee of Indonesia for its extensive efforts to determine the facts of this accident, the factors that contributed to its cause and the recommendations directed towards our common goal that this never happen again," said Muilenburg.
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