cube2222Aug 2024Recommends
There is a very nice episode of Last Week Tonight by John Oliver diving into it, accessible on YouTube[0]. [0]: ▶ this video
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Boeing: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Boeing: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) on HackerTube: recommended by 2 Hacker News commenters across 2 separate months, 2024.
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John Oliver's Last Week Tonight segment on Boeing, tracing how it went from a quality engineering company to one tied to crashes and 'quality escapes'. It covers the 737 MAX failures and employee concerns about safety.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN recommends it as an entertaining and thorough overview of Boeing's decline whenever the company's safety problems are in the news.
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“There is a very nice episode of Last Week Tonight by John Oliver diving into it”
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5 Hacker News comments link this video. Each one links back to its thread.
stevenwooMar 2024Recommends
It’s aimed at entertainment but the latest Last Week Tonight covered this and is on YouTube. Hope this links works from my phone ▶ this video
in “U.S. is said to open criminal inquiry into Boeing” · View on HN
belterApr 2024Cites it
Kayak let's you select: ▶ this video Also historical flight data like on [link] Will let you go back hundreds of flights, and find the airplane the airline uses most of the time, for that flight.
in “Another Boeing whistleblower says he faced retaliation for reporting 'shortcuts'” · View on HN
BenderMar 2024Cites it
I hope the company had no involvement in this. It would be bit futile given such a large audience has seen their employees state they won't fly in the aircraft they build. [1] 3,716,935 views 4 days ago and Blancolirio's assorted incident reports [2] [1] - ▶ this video [video][32 mins][john oliver] [2] - [link]
in “Boeing whistleblower found dead in US” · View on HN
gigel82Mar 2024Cites it
> Apple should be another Boeing, a company that exists to embody its regulation That is pretty funny because you're right, Apple is becoming another Boeing - a profit-above-all-else corporate asshole and just like Boeing what we need is a hell of a lot more regulation, not less: ▶ this video
in “U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone monopoly” · View on HN
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