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To: maceng2 who wrote (1566878)	10/21/2025 12:04:19 PM
From: Eric	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1570548

That's what happened when McDonnell Douglas management took over the company. They are out... Now it's back to its roots.

To: maceng2 who wrote (1566878)	10/21/2025 12:12:22 PM
From: combjelly	2 Recommendations Recommended By pocotrader rdkflorida2 Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1570548

When Boeing merged with MacDonnell, the new management rooted out the engineers in management and replaced them with beancounters. Which might work for a janitorial services company, but it didn't work well for Boeing. ROI went up until the chickens came home to roost. The flat bottom on the 737 MAX engines are emblematic of everything that has gone wrong. When the nacelles threaten the tarmac, it is past time to do a redesign.