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The US is investigating if Boeing ensured a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards(apnews.com)

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The US is investigating if Boeing ensured a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards::The Federal Aviation Administration said that the investigation is focusing on plugs on Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners.

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HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world
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I understand your general point of cutting costs etc leading to failures but in this case your comment shows you aren’t aware of Soviet passenger aviation history

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HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world
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They had plenty worse of their own. Look up the TU-104 for example

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Nah, the relevant question is, “Did Boeing force the Soviets to make shitty planes?” If not, you can’t claim capitalism is the source of crappy planes.

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