Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTIL the air force experimented with bouncy landing runways to eliminate the weight of landing gear.www.usni.orgexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1217
arrow-up1217external-linkTIL the air force experimented with bouncy landing runways to eliminate the weight of landing gear.www.usni.orgQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square19linkfedilink
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 month agoIs that the true issue with Boeing? Their planes need a bouncing runway when landing?
minus-squareNocturnalMorning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·1 month agoNo, they let suits and business majors take over for actual engineers who know what they’re doing.
minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-21 month agoTo frame it another way; they were enshittified by the infinite-profit-growth fallacy and corruption of capitalism.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoNo. The issue with boeing is that they’re poorly constructed due to corrupt ownership/management.
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSo, they’re not supposed to go Boing Boing Boing when landing….
Is that the true issue with Boeing? Their planes need a bouncing runway when landing?
No, they let suits and business majors take over for actual engineers who know what they’re doing.
To frame it another way; they were enshittified by the infinite-profit-growth fallacy and corruption of capitalism.
Basically
No. The issue with boeing is that they’re poorly constructed due to corrupt ownership/management.
So, they’re not supposed to go Boing Boing Boing when landing….
That’s only for RyanAir