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Boeing sales tumble as the company gets no orders for the 737 Max for the second straight month (apnews.com)
submitted 5 months ago by ForgottenFlux to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Also Boeing is buying back it's fuselage supplier that it originally spun of into it's own business (because it wasn't profitable for Boeing back then).

The problem now is that supplier also makes fuselages for Airbus. So Boeing is gonna be making them for Airbus...

[–] Allonzee 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Oof. Oligopolies/duopolies shouldn't exist, but here we are.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Ehhh there's... Embraer?

[–] Podunk 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Bring back grumman!

[–] WordBox 1 points 5 months ago

The LLV, specifically.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Seriously. These cats put men on the moon with 1960s tech. They bought into the dream. Now it's all stock buybacks and evil.

[–] ours 1 points 5 months ago

They don't do widebodies.

[–] Nindelofocho 1 points 5 months ago

Bombardier?