Originally Posted by
Peabody17
Not quite so simple. The FAA has shutdown significant operations for this kind of failure, and Boeing is currently in their crosshairs. They better get their act together.
Boeing, last I heard, is the largest US exporter by $ value. FAA is not going to just yank their cert like some fly-by-night 135 outfit.
Boeing knows that, and may have taken full advantage of that knowledge.