Ethiopian Airlines Crash; Another 737 Max

[Anymouse]

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-47513508

https://www.foxnews.com/world/ethio...crashes-with-more-than-150-aboard-reports-say

This line in the Fox article caught my eye...

"The plane showed unstable vertical speed after takeoff, air traffic monitor Flightradar 24 said in a Twitter post."

 

[PeterNSteinmetz]

I wonder if the relationship of the contributions of the pilots and Boeing to this will end up being adjudicated in court in a bunch of wrongful death lawsuits?

 

[PeterNSteinmetz]

Per CNN, Boeing knew about the issue with the disagree alert a year before the Lion Air Crash. Boeing statement at https://boeing.mediaroom.com/news-releases-statements?item=130431

 

[PeterNSteinmetz]

Report that safety inspectors involved in approvals may not have been qualified https://www.bloomberg.com/news/arti...ess-on-its-737-max-inspectors-u-s-probe-finds