Originally Posted by ewrbasedpilot

Boeing is really becoming a "liability" with their planes. The 787 is becoming a nightmare for them with delay after delay after delay (and they laughed at Airbus because of A-380 delays?). The 737-900ER is having a tailstrike problem since it's speeds are so critical on landing, (2 knots below ref and you're setting yourself up for a tailstrike......I know........already happened to me, and it was a SMOOTH landing!) and we're no longer allowed to use flaps "2" since Boeing didn't do any testing and therefore has no data for us to use it! Interesting, with THOUSANDS of B-737's out there, and they put a flap selection that you can't use. I'm also getting tired of the "cubby hole" for our luggage in the cockpit. Haven't the Boeing engineers figured out that we actually OVERNIGHT in the damn thing yet and NEED SPACE for our luggage?