>>507175218CEO is competent, you generally don't become the CEO of a major established company if you're an idiot.
The problem is that he's competent at making the line go up, often in ways that destroy internal systems and standards while mining the reputation of the company. Hiring niggers was the symptom, not the root cause- they were hired specifically because they didn't know enough to push back and would pass shoddy work wheras the west coast QCs had standards.
>>507175208I'm pretty sure every ww2 era german aircraft manufacturer is now airbus
>>507175206I read somewhere that they saved their shoddiest work for the thirdies
That said, the plane was 9 years old and unless there was some long latent issue it's probably on maintenance.