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Two Crashes, a Single Jet: The Story of Boeing’s 737 Max

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Boeing's 737 MAX: Innovations and Controversies

This chapter examines Boeing's swift response to Airbus's new fuel-efficient A320 by developing the 737 MAX, which included significant upgrades yet promised minimal pilot retraining. It delves into the subsequent challenges faced by the aircraft, including a tragic crash and the critical implications of uncommunicated software changes affecting pilot control.

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