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Re:Boeing wants FAA to exempt MAX 7 from safety rules to get... by snowwrestler on Friday January 05, 2024 @04:46PM (#38885410)
Airbus’s human factor engineering was so bad that it led experienced pilots to fly a perfectly good aircraft into the ocean. They were repeatedly warned about this, and still have not fully fixed it.
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Re:Boeing wants FAA to exempt MAX 7 from safety rules to get... by amluto on Friday January 05, 2024 @07:34PM (#38886997)
On the other hand, there was Qantas flight 32:

https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/a-matter-of-millimeters-...

Airbus’s flight controls worked sufficiently well that the pilots could still keep the plane in the air and then land it successfully despite the massive damage to the plane.

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