The Chicago-based company has stumbled repeatedly as it has sought approval for the 737 Max, which has been grounded since March after 2 crashes killed 346 people.
Boeing has suffered production stumbles with KC-46 tanker, delays to 777X jetliner & an embarrassing mishap involving its new space capsule over the weekend.
Dennis Muilenburg certainly deserves to take the fall for Boeing's 737 Max crisis, but he is also a convenient scapegoat for more pervasive cultural shortcomings of the company.
Boeing has repeatedly moved the goal posts for 737 Max’s return after it was grounded in March following two fatal crashes linked to a flight-control software system
The biggest question Boeing's CEO Dennis Muilenburg is failing to answer is how did he not know the safety concerns that were flagged over the 737 Max before the second fatal crash.
For decades, India’s defence industry has churned out ‘indigenous’ hardware. Much of it is mere assembly of imported kits or licensed production, masking a deep import dependence.
Clean energy is “no longer the sideshow, it is the show”, BVR Subrahmanyam told the Odisha summit, warning India to lead the global shift or risk others’ tech dominance.
Dubai airshow crash & pilot death have rekindled concerns over pilot safety, and need for smarter automated systems that can step in when G-forces, temporary loss of consciousness hit the pilot.
None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.
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