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The Most Influential Post-War Boeing CEOs

By | 2024-04-23T17:07:22-04:00 March 29th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

In the grand tapestry of aerospace innovation and global transportation, Boeing emerges as a colossal symbol of achievement, ambition, and the prowess of American industry. Founded in 1916, Boeing has become emblematic of the evolution of aviation, space exploration, and defense technology, continually shaping the frontiers of the skies and beyond through each successive decade. [...]

Boeing’s Shift from Engineering Excellence to Profit-Driven Culture: Tracing the Impact of the McDonnell Douglas Merger on the 737 Max Crisis

By | 2024-01-16T15:26:28-05:00 January 13th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Safety|

Boeing's journey, particularly with its 737 Max, reflects a dramatic shift in the company's core values and operational philosophy, a change significantly influenced by its late-1990s merger with McDonnell Douglas. This pivotal event marked a departure from Boeing's storied commitment to engineering superiority and a safety-first mindset, pivoting towards a business model heavily emphasizing cost [...]

The Boeing 737 Max tragedy is a cautionary tale of cost-cutting corporate hubris

By | 2022-04-06T06:52:52-04:00 February 5th, 2022|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Safety|

In 2018 in Indonesia and in 2019 in Ethiopia, pilots of two brand new Boeing 737 Max jet planes lost complete control of their planes and crashed, killing a total of 346 passengers and crew. The Max was to be the latest version of the 737, often the workhorse of airlines. Tragically, the new 737 [...]

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