Context: Setting the Stage, Part 1

In this episode, we explore the fascinating historical and economic backdrops of commercial transportation, the Boeing Company, and the evolving landscape of commercial aviation. We will examine how these elements influenced decisions that ultimately led to the creation of the Boeing 737 MAX 8, including the program's key priorities and design philosophy. This episode addresses two of the four forces that have shaped aircraft design and manufacturing: the airline marketplace and aeronautical technology. Access detailed show notes at: www.bradivie.com/podcast.