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Downfall: The Case Against Boeing is a 2022 American documentary film directed by Rory Kennedy. [1] Interviewing relevant people and featuring archival footage, the documentary looks into the events throughout the history of the aircraft manufacturer company Boeing that led to the crashes of two 737 MAX planes and occurring within a short time span, as well as its subsequent investigation.
Mark Daniel Bailey (born November 21, 1968) is an American writer, best known for his documentary films, including Last Days in Vietnam (2014), Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022), and The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari (2022). Bailey, together with his wife, filmmaker Rory Kennedy, own Moxie Films, a documentary film production company. [1]
In September 2021, PBS released Boeing's Fatal Flaw, a Frontline documentary about how Boeing ignored critical safety issues with the 737 MAX resulting in the crash of two airliners. [173] In February 2022, Netflix released Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, a documentary about the two plane crashes [174] directed by Rory Kennedy. [175]
Both planes were new Boeing 737-Maxes. “Downfall: The Case Against Boeing” — which premiered at the virtual Sundance Film Festival — is the riveting, often rending tale of those crashes ...
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, a 2022 documentary film about two fatal crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX and the subsequent investigations; Music
[a] He had been a Boeing 737-800 captain since November 2017, and flying Boeing 737 MAX since July 2018. [10] At the time of the accident, he was the youngest captain at the airline. [11] The first officer, Ahmednur Mohammed, aged 25, was a recent graduate from the airline's academy with 361 flight hours logged, including 207 hours on the ...
'Downfall: The Case Against Boeing,' Rory Kennedy's look at the aviation giant's troubled recent history, is a dissection of corporate greed.
American Airlines Flight 444 was a scheduled American Airlines flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C.'s National Airport.On November 15, 1979, the Boeing 727 serving the flight was attacked by Ted Kaczynski (also known as the Unabomber), who sent a pipe bomb in the mail and set it to detonate at a certain altitude.