Originally Posted by
etudiant
Deck chairs being rearranged.
This is a pusillanimous response to a crisis that is threatening the US's leadership in civil aviation.
Yup. Interestingly, I've received, today, separate emails from three people around the world, all saying almost exactly what etudiant has written here.
Boeing appears not to have figured out, yet, that it faces an existential crisis. And the same goes for the FAA, which isn't facing threats to its existence, "merely" to its world leadership.