Originally posted by Alessandro
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Did Boeing mismanage the construction of the 787?
Yes, grossly.
Did Boeing mess up with the budgeting of the 787?
Yes, grossly.
Yes, grossly.
Did Boeing mess up with the budgeting of the 787?
Yes, grossly.
Will the 787 eventually become a good plane?
Most likely, but not for the shareholders nor subcontractors.
Most likely, but not for the shareholders nor subcontractors.
With the backlog alone, Boeing has several years of manufacturing already scheduled, and I bet that selling just the backlog is enough to pay-off the investment. Just do 800*$200M.
As a comparison, the 747 sold twice that many but in 45 years.
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