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Boeing 737 MAX Door Plug Incident- Expanding Implications

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The Journal report makes reference to a white paper published in 2001 penned by a then Boeing aerospace engineer. Inside Boeing’s Manufacturing Mess ( Paid subscription ), was far reaching in the implications of the latest incident.

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Is the FAR getting in the way of Early Supplier Involvement in defense projects?

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At that point, production and system operations commence (DSMC, 2001). This was observed on a factory floor of a supplier producing an aerospace part designed twenty years earlier.

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Finally a Flying Car with Guy Kaplinsky

The Logistics of Logistics

In 2001, Guy followed his passion as a visionary and entrepreneur to establish his first startup with Maki Kaplinsky, a dynamic Japanese female entrepreneur. Guy Kaplinsky is a successful serial entrepreneur with in-depth knowledge and expertise in technology-related projects and international business. Key Takeaways: Finally a Flying Car.

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Added Developments on Perceptions Focused on Boeing Management

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Others speculate the move represents another cost-cutting effort, similar to when the company sold-off its Seattle commercial aircraft headquarters and move to Chicago in 2001. Boeing President and CEO David Calhoun indicated to reporters that this move makes sense given the proximity to customers and stakeholders.