How Boeing Will Get the 737 MAX Flying Again | Wendover Productions
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How Boeing Will Get the 737 MAX Flying Again | Wendover Productions

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 22, 202617 min
  • Business & money

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This video was made possible by Hover. Get your custom, professional-looking email address for 10% off at hover.com slash Wendover. About one year ago, in mid-March 2019, Boeing's 737 MAX was quickly and unceremoniously grounded. This was hugely significant in quite a few different ways.

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For Boeing, the MAX was the newest generation of their most popular aircraft series, and its difficulties place a huge stain on the company's stellar safety and reliability record. Meanwhile, for the US, it halts growth at one of the country's largest companies

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and employers, and then beyond that, for the worldwide aviation industry, it puts 387 aircraft on the ground at a time of continued growth for most every airline worldwide. Everyone knows why the 737 MAX was grounded by now. sensors would, in particular circumstances, indicate incorrect information to software

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