> in the case of a financial failure people who make planes, the machines they use and all the IP wouldn't disappear. Things get lost all the time. People move

> in the case of a financial failure people who make planes, the machines they use and all the IP wouldn't disappear. Things get lost all the time. People move on, retire, machines require maintenance and remanufacturing, IP might describe an end state but not how to get there. Some say Boeing itself is an example of this after the MD merger.