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by xvf22 2601 days ago
Boeing shot themselves in the foot after the awful outsourced supply chain [0] and battery problems on the 787 which meant that they had less financial resources available to go clean sheet and instead they adapted an old design.

[0] https://www.consultancy.uk/news/297/outsourcing-main-cause-f...

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I call these strategies "bonuses today, bankruptcy tomorrow".