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Boeing's Killer Planes
The Boeing 737 Max was set to dominate the skies, but two deadly crashes have left the aircraft grounded and the company in crisis. Reporter Richard Bilton investigates the plane.
The Boeing 737 Max was set to dominate the skies, but two deadly crashes have left the aircraft grounded and the company in crisis. Both flights were forced down by software specially designed for the new aircraft. Reporter Richard Bilton investigates the plane's fatal flaws and asks whether Boeing should have done more to protect passengers.
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Tue 20 Aug 201909:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Richard Bilton |
| Editor | Rachel Jupp |
| Producer | Jonathan Coffey |
| Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
Broadcasts
- Sat 17 Aug 201912:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sun 18 Aug 201900:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sun 18 Aug 201907:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sun 18 Aug 201919:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 20 Aug 201909:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD