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ntsb urges airlines to train their pilots to deal with smoke in the cockpit

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The NTSB recommendation may lead to increased training costs for airlines (e.g., Southwest, United) and potential regulatory changes by FAA. Boeing and CFM International are developing a software fix for 737 Max engines, which could affect maintenance and retrofit costs. The commercial mechanism is weak: no immediate price or supply impact, but potential for higher compliance costs and software upgrade revenue for Boeing/CFM.

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  • NTSB recommends enhanced pilot training for smoke in cockpit after Southwest Airlines incident in Dec 2023.
  • FAA does not currently require realistic smoke simulations in pilot training.
  • Boeing and CFM International are working on a software fix for 737 Max engines to prevent smoke issues.
  • Southwest Airlines is reviewing the recommendation and committed to improving pilot training.

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