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Re:Boeing knew of flaw in part linked to UPS plane crash by sidewndr46 on Friday January 16, 2026 @12:42PM (#46649276)
I'm reasonably certain it was McDonnel Douglas that acquired Boeing with Boeing's own money. Most likely everyone who designed that plane has retired at this point anyways.
Re:Boeing knew of flaw in part linked to UPS plane crash by p_l on Saturday January 17, 2026 @07:26AM (#46657515)
It's commonly trotted out, but the people who spearheaded the disastrous changes including mass outsourcing were Boeing for life - with McD people writing alarming memos about outsourcing goals set for Dreamliner