The whole premise of the Max was that it didn’t need full certification because it wasn’t a new aircraft. The engineers knew this was nonsense, many of them qui

The whole premise of the Max was that it didn’t need full certification because it wasn’t a new aircraft. The engineers knew this was nonsense, many of them quit the company rather than work on it. The Max will go down as a textbook example of what happens at an engineering company when the engineers are overruled, silenced, ignored, and finally quit.