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What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Boeing’s Max Mess

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Boeing’s Max Mess

A door flew off at 16,000 Feet. But Boeing's problems are bigger than just that.

Slate Daily Feed · Slate

January 12, 202431m 32s

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Show Notes

Shortly after take off from Portland, OR, the plug exit on a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet blew out – causing an uncontrolled decompression of the plane. Now, accident investigators are hard at work, trying to determine what happened in what's the latest catastrophe for the respected commercial airplane provider.


Guest: Jon Ostrower, Editor-in-chief of The Air Current


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