• @cosmicrookie
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    -46 months ago

    Even if they gave them away for free, no one would take them for commercial use. Not sure who would be surprised at this ‘news’

    • @[email protected]
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      186 months ago

      I mean, they totally would. Do you think the fine folks at American airlines have moral compasses that are orders of magnitude greater than boeing’s?

      • @cosmicrookie
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        36 months ago

        I assume their customers would start looking for flights that use safer planes

        • @[email protected]
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          116 months ago

          They have been. The problem is twofold; Airbuses are limited in the U.S., and airlines have increased the rates on those tickets because I guess a working airplane is now considered a premium.

    • @Telodzrum
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      66 months ago

      Despite the recent slow sales, Boeing still has a huge backlog of over 5,600 orders