The airline's CEO said it was a 'close call' to pass on the plane, which has been grounded after two lethal crashes in five months.
Delta Air Lines almost bought the troubled Boeing 737 Max aircraft, which was grounded worldwide earlier this year after its software was implicated in two crashes in five months that killed nearly 350 people. "It was a close call," CEO Ed Bastian said on the earnings call this week."We spent quite a few months analyzing and going back and forth.
Delta Air Lines almost bought the troubled Boeing 737 Max aircraft, which was grounded worldwide earlier this year after its software was implicated in two crashes in five months that killed nearly 350 people. "It was a close call," CEO Ed Bastian said on the earnings call this week."We spent quite a few months analyzing and going back and forth.
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