A medley of fascination and fear exemplifies my relationship with flying. My brain goes into overdrive at the thought of how risky flying can be, but I put aside any thoughts of a crash because I trust in the cutting edge technology used by Boeing and Airbus, the world’s two major aircraft manufacturers, to keep me safe.
As I have mostly flown in Boeing planes most of my life, I found Netflix’s Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, directed by Rory Kennedy, an intriguing piece of investigative work into recent Boeing crashes that offers audiences a damning account of why the disasters occurred and who was responsible.
The two major plane crashes in question include Lion Air Flight 610 which crashed…