The Boeing 737 Max: Regulatory Capture and Deadly Crashes

Regulatory Capture and Airline Safety

• Review of Regulatory Capture

• Why Does Regulatory Capture Happen?
  • Watch - The Real Reason Boeing’s New Plane Crashed Twice, click here
  • Read (Required) Kitroeff, Natalie, David Gelles and, and Jack Nicas (2019, July 27). The Roots of Boeing's 737 Max Crisis: A Regulator Relaxes Its Oversight, click here 
    • New current article Boeing is nearing a long-delayed approval for the grounded 737 Max

• • Read and Listen to:
    • Listen Boeing Knew About 737 Max Warning Light Problem A Year Before Lion Air Crash, click here
    • After watching and reading the presentations and materials for the Boeing 737 Max: Regulatory Capture and Deadly Crashes, write a memo and briefly explain why Boeing did not submit a formal review of the Maneuvering Characteristic Augmentation System (MCAS) to FAA regulators so that the regulators could determine how the software worked to ensure safety