[David_FF]

1997 was 27 years ago

This article is not compelling to me at all

They're seriously trying to blame the problems of Boeing on a merger from nearly 3 decades ago. The culture of the company surely should have evolved radically over 3 decades

At some point, the past is the past

[euroderf]

Other comments make the point that in the airframe industry, development and production timeframes are looong.