The Economics That Made Boeing Build the 737 Max

Create your own website easily at http://wix.com/go/wendover Subscribe to Half as Interesting (The other channel from Wendover Productions):    / halfasinteresting   Get the Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/wendo... Support Wendover Productions on Patreon:   / wendoverproductions   Youtube:    / wendoverproductions   Instagram:   / sam.from.wendover   Twitter:   / wendoverpro   Email: sam@wendover.productions Reddit:   / wendoverproductions   Animation by Josh Sherrington Sound by Graham Haerther (http://www.Haerther.net) Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster Special thanks to Patreon supporters Adam Chelminski, Arkadiy Kulev, Charles Zilinski, Chris Allen, Connor J Smith, Daddy Donald, Etienne Dechamps, Eyal Matsliah, Hank Green, John & Becki Johnston, Kyle, MyNameIsKir, Plinio Correa, Qui Le, Remi_Scarlet, Tom Dooner, Tyler Hamm, and Vaughn Mudrick Music by http://epidemicsound.com Select footage courtesy the AP Archive Select footage courtesy Bigstock: http://bit.ly/bigstock-videofreetrial Southwest 737 MAX landing and takeoff shots, Spirit a320 taxi shot courtesy PDX aviation References: [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/08/bu... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of... [3] https://www.flightglobal.com/news/art... [4] http://web.mit.edu/airlinedata/www/20... http://web.mit.edu/airlinedata/www/20... [5] http://web.mit.edu/airlinedata/www/20... http://web.mit.edu/airlinedata/www/20... [6] https://www.boeing.com/company/about-... [7] https://sites.google.com/site/unitedf... [8] http://web.mit.edu/airlinedata/www/20... http://web.mit.edu/airlinedata/www/20... [9] https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/press... [10] https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/21/bu... [11] http://news.aa.com/news/news-details/... [12] https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/21/bu... [13] https://www.panamacademy.com/boeing-7... [14] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/08/bu... [15] http://www.boeing.com/commercial/737m... http://www.b737.org.uk/737max.htm [16] https://aircanada.mediaroom.com/2019-... [17] https://thepointsguy.com/2018/01/gol-... [18] https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/air... [19] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/08/bu...