I have flown with just about every race , religion, gender ( including transgender) and never had a problem with any of them. That’s because I have had the good fortune of only flying for First World airlines with competent training systems, strong regulators and a long history of a serious commitment to safety. I’ve flown in so-called “developing” countries and the reasons for their poor safety records is pretty obvious. Nothing to do with race. And very little to do with the aircraft either. An investigation that seeks to shift blame onto a fabricated problem with the B737NG will be futile. But it will probably happen. To save face. And round and round we go......