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Pilots warned smoke could penetrate cabin if Boeing 737 Max planes have a bird strike (www.cnn.com)
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[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 6 points 5 months ago

“If it’s Boeing, I’m not going.”

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 months ago

I'm starting to think these Boeing airplanes might not be the safest

[–] yuri@pawb.social 3 points 5 months ago

Engine maker CFM International says their engine has met “bird ingestion certification requirements”

so is that a paper certificate, or is it like a badge the plane gets to wear?

[–] wrig9547@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

Ok, so I know this is a wild idea that will go nowhere, but why doesn’t Boeing just rename the 737 Max?

Name it like “Safety Plane Model 1”