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		aivisol on Oct 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Qantas launches inspection blitz after cracks foun... I think the concern here is that engineers understanding might eventually be overruled by managements need to decrease costs, roll out faster, etc...

lukevdp on Oct 30, 2019 [–]

In that case i guess it’s lucky that Qantas management jumped on it so quickly and didn’t worry about decreasing costs

cal5k on Oct 31, 2019 | [–]

Tier 1 airlines are strongly motivated to prevent catastrophic loss of aircraft.

Killing passengers is generally considered to be bad for business.

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