Boeing proactively conducted 777-9 engine vibration testing simulations to evaluate pilot responses.
Credit: Jennifer Buchanan/Seattle Times Pool
Nick Patrick’s role is new. But Boeing’s first functional chief engineer of human factors sees his primary tasks as harmonizing, codifying and strengthening existing functions, not introducing additional ones. “When you look at the enterprise in general, we’ve got [human factors] people in ones and...
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