Downfall: The Case Against Boeing Today
New leadership prioritized stock prices and shareholder returns over technical perfection.
Because the 737 MAX used larger engines that altered its aerodynamics, Boeing installed a software system called (Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System) to prevent stalls. Canon: Spotlight on DOWNFALL: The Case Against Boeing Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
To compete with Airbus’s fuel-efficient planes, Boeing rushed the 737 MAX to market instead of designing a new aircraft from scratch. The Technical "Fix": MCAS Downfall: The Case Against Boeing