Ua hōʻike ʻo CFO o ka Hui Boeing, ʻo Greg Smith, ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka Paris Air Show i ka hiki ke hoʻololi i ka inoa no ka mokulele 737 MAX pilikia. Ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia ka mokulele ma kekahi mau ʻāina ma hope o ʻelua pōʻino pōʻino i lawe i nā ola o 346 poʻe.
"Makemake wau e wehe mākou i nā manaʻo āpau i loaʻa iā mākou," wahi a Smith ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka Paris Air Show.
"Ua kūpaʻa mākou e hana i nā mea e pono ai mākou e hana e hoʻihoʻi hou. Inā ʻo ia ke ʻano o ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka brand e hoʻihoʻi iā ia, a laila e kamaʻilio mākou i kēlā. Inā ʻaʻole, e kamaʻilio mākou i nā mea i manaʻo nui ʻia.
Ua hoʻomaopopo ʻo ia ʻaʻohe manaʻo o ka hui i kēia manawa e hoʻololi i ka inoa, ʻoiai ʻo ia ka nānā ʻana i ka hoʻihoʻi palekana o ka mokulele i ka lawelawe. Wahi a Smith, ʻaʻohe manawa o Boeing no ka manawa e ʻae ai nā mea hoʻoponopono mokulele a puni ka honua e lele hou ka mokulele.
Ma hope o ʻApelila, ʻōlelo ʻo Pelekikena Donald Trump e hoʻihoʻi hou i ka 737 MAX, me ka ʻōlelo ʻana e kōkua ia i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā pilikia me ka mokulele.
"He aha kaʻu e ʻike ai e pili ana i ka branding, ʻaʻole paha (akā ua lilo wau i Pelekikena!), akā inā ʻo wau ʻo Boeing, e hoʻoponopono wau i ka Boeing 737 MAX, e hoʻohui i kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi, & REBRAND i ka mokulele me kahi inoa hou. ʻAʻohe huahana i pilikia e like me kēia. Akā hou, he aha kaʻu i ʻike ai?" Ua hoʻopuka ʻo Trump.
ʻO ka hoʻopaʻa inoa hou ʻana i kahi mokulele ma muli o ka hoʻolaha maikaʻi ʻole e pili ana i kahi ulia he mea like ʻole ia, wahi a nā loea mokulele. Ua wehewehe lākou ʻaʻole e nānā ʻokoʻa nā mokulele i ka mokulele me kahi inoa ʻē aʻe.
ʻO ka poʻe holo kaʻa, "ʻAʻole ʻike ka hapa nui o ka poʻe inā lele lākou i kahi Airbus a i ʻole Boeing," wahi a Shem Malmquist, kahi mea noiʻi ulia a me ke kaukaʻi kipa ma Florida Institute of Technology. "Ke nānā nei lākou i ke kumukūʻai ma ka tiketi."
ʻElua mau mokulele Boeing 737 MAX i hoʻokele ʻia e ka Lion Air o Indonesia a me ʻAitiopa Airlines i hāʻule i ʻelima mau mahina ma ke kaʻawale, a make ka nui o 346 mau kānaka, a alakaʻi ʻia i ke kahua honua o ke kumu hoʻohālike hou. Ua ʻike ʻia nā ulia ʻelua ma muli o ka hewa ʻikepili mai ka Angle of Attack (AoA) sensors, ka mea i ʻike wahaheʻe ai ka polokalamu mokulele i ka wā e hiki mai ana a hoʻokuʻu i ka ihu o ka mokulele i lalo.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mokulele Boeing 737 MAX he mākaʻikaʻi hana ʻole no ka ʻikepili ʻike hewa. Ua hoʻonohonoho ka hui i ka pilikia e hoʻoponopono i ʻekolu mau makahiki ma hope o ka ʻike ʻana a ʻaʻole i hoʻolaha i ka US Federal Aviation Administration a hiki i ka hāʻule ʻana o kekahi o nā mokulele.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- He noted that the company has no plans at this time to change the name, while it is focused on the safe return of the aircraft to service.
- The Boeing Company's CFO, Greg Smith, has revealed on the sidelines of the Paris Air Show the possibility of a name change for the troubled 737 MAX plane.
- As for the passengers, “Most people don't know if they're flying an Airbus or a Boeing,” said Shem Malmquist, an accident investigator and visiting professor at the Florida Institute of Technology.