Re:Boeing's upgraded 737 Max completes first flight with med...
by topspin on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @11:24PM
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> Can they not make more of the previous design?
MAX exists as a response to competition. One may assume the previous design is no longer competitive. And no, the body count isn't being considered; fuel efficiency, capacity and leveraging existing training are among the considerations.
MAX exists as a response to competition. One may assume the previous design is no longer competitive. And no, the body count isn't being considered; fuel efficiency, capacity and leveraging existing training are among the considerations.