A Cycle of Misery: The Business of Building Commercial Aircraft
First 737 under construction"There are no historic precedents or current parallels for the magnitude of financial exposure risked by an American airframe company" – George Ball, managing director at Lehman Brothers, 1982"You can't win, you can't break even, and you can't quit" – Jean Pierson, former CEO of AirbusBoeing is once again in the news following an incident on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, where an emergency exit door plug fell off mid-flight due to missing or improperly installed bolts....
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