Boeing 737 Max 8 Archives

Brumadinho tailings dam failures and Boeing 737 Max 8 tragedy offer striking similarities

The Brumadinho tailings dam failures and Boeing 737 Max 8 tragedy offer striking similarities. The tailings dam failure killed at least 169 with 141 still missing and the Boeing 737 Max 8 catastrophe who killed all 157 people on board the Ethiopian Airlines are indeed surprisingly similar in many aspects. The fox looking after the chicken coop is an international problem Reportedly the FAA had to delegate regulation to airlines and manufacturers for a variety of reasons we will not…

Boeing 737 Max 8 set in risk context

We will look at the recent tragedy of Boeing 737 Max 8 set in risk context. Media have produced numerous fascinating articles on the tragedy, its possible causes, and risk perception. One in particular made our eyebrows raise as it seems to come to astonishing conclusions based on ill-conditioned thinking. Ill-conditioned thinking in articles requires Boeing 737 Max 8 set in risk context We reproduce verbatim part of that article: To appreciate the psychology associated with these events, consider that in…