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yaesu

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14. I'm sure the lawsuits will tie them up in courts for years. I also think this is big stain on what

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sat Mar 23, 2019, 01:20 PM

Mar 2019

reputation they had. I have nothing against them but I was hoping they would learn from this mistake, take responsibility & try to move on after seeing nothing like this can happen again, but, we are in the age of tRump unfettered capitalism, profits at any cost so I'm not holding my breath.

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The Boeing 737 Max crisis goes way beyond software [View all] Eugene Mar 2019 OP

May Boeing's life Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #1

Very important malaise Mar 2019 #2

There are other examples of optional software MontanaMama Mar 2019 #3

If someone at FAA or DOT were to declare the Max 8 safe, and there was another crash DFW Mar 2019 #5

I would like to think so. MontanaMama Mar 2019 #15

Is pilot training is a crap shoot when out of the US? CloudWatcher Mar 2019 #16

Agree. eom. MontanaMama Mar 2019 #18

Strangely enough... jmowreader Mar 2019 #22

Wouldn't have mattered Sgent Mar 2019 #23

They may not own sims but they can buy time somewhere rickford66 Mar 2019 #26

This was willfully missed Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #4

It's not about software or sensor malfunction, it's a design flaw... brush Mar 2019 #11

Oh, I suspect it will survive though it will be years before the tarnish wears off. cstanleytech Mar 2019 #12

More powerful engines Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #17

Didn't Boeing take the cheap route by adapting an existing design... brush Mar 2019 #20

It sure. Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #24

They tried Sgent Mar 2019 #25

Boeing 737 is the new Pinto. keithbvadu2 Mar 2019 #6

More like the new Ford Focus. cstanleytech Mar 2019 #13

Not the "737" but the "737 MAX". The 737 new gen is one of the best and safest ever built. lostnfound Mar 2019 #27

Valid point - 737 MAX keithbvadu2 Mar 2019 #28

Furthermore. Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #7

Boeing failed because they did not want the pilots to know about MCAS LiberalArkie Mar 2019 #8

Instead of "job killing regulations" we have no life saving protections. TheOther95Percent Mar 2019 #9

It is utter negligence BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #10

I'm sure the lawsuits will tie them up in courts for years. I also think this is big stain on what yaesu Mar 2019 #14

FMS Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #19

Not only did Boeing fail... Mr. Sparkle Mar 2019 #21