A simulator session that mimicked a key portion of Flight 302 accident sequence suggests the Ethiopian crew faced a near-impossible task of getting their 737 MAX 8 back under control, and underscores the importance of pilots understanding severe runaway trim recovery procedures.
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A contract signing by July would break a string of protracted negotiations between Lockheed and the Joint Program Office over each annual production lot.
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