[VIDEO] How the Alaska Airlines Incident Could Affect Boeing

January 24, 2024

Two weeks ago, we looked at the terrifying incident that passengers experienced on an Alaska Airlines flight when a door suddenly blew open during takeoff. The incident placed Boeing under renewed scrutiny for its Max line of aircraft, which could have big repercussions for the company going forward. This video looks at the potential consequences Boeing could face, from losing airlines’ confidence to ceding market share to competitors like Airbus.

Questions:

  1. How could airlines’ loss of confidence in Boeing affect the company going forward?
  2. Why is Boeing unlikely to lose market share to Airbus in the short term? How could things change in the long term?