▲ 695 ▼ Boeing sales tumble as the company gets no orders for the 737 Max for the second straight month (abcnews.go.com) submitted 2 years ago by schizoidman@lemmy.ml to c/world@lemmy.world 105 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Snapz@lemmy.world 125 points 2 years ago (2 children) You think it had anything to do with those planes breaking apart in the sky? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Agent641@lemmy.world 128 points 2 years ago (3 children) No, its millennials killing the aircraft industry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Tja@programming.dev 97 points 2 years ago (2 children) Well, you might have a point. I'm a millenial and I didn't buy a single Boeing last month. Damn you, cancel culture! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Fester@lemm.ee 58 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wish I could afford a Boeing, but I go to Starbucks 35,000 times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago (1 child) Damn kids. No one wants to fly anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago You say that in jest but I am a former flight instructor that isn't particularly interested in going flying ever again, not since I dropped out of mechanic school anyway. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ours@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you had cut out the avocado toast, you could have afforded your own wide-body jet liner before your 30s. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) One Boeing 737 MAX = 6.5 million avocado toasts. You'd have to go without avocado toast for ... uh ... two weeks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent [–] echodot@feddit.uk 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Personally I only buy artisan aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago It's so important to shop local. I buy my aircraft from companies down the road from me that share my ethical values. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ASeriesOfPoorChoices@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago we need to stop eating avocados and start buying more planes. permalink fedilink source parent [+] HollandJim@lemmy.world -8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Grow up Okay - sorry. Too many trolls have given me a bad reflex action permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackDark@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Pretty sure they're joking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for that. Sometimes I wish /s was more popular here, for tone-deaf people like me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's not needed. Need to think about the sentence. How could millennials really be affecting aircraft sales? Obviously they couldn't, therefore the comment makes no sense if considered literally. However often millennials are blamed for everything else, so perhaps it's an amusing comment related to that phenomenon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent [–] GenosseFlosse@lemmy.nz 18 points 2 years ago No, they just didn't kill enough whistleblowers... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 128 points 2 years ago (3 children) No, its millennials killing the aircraft industry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Tja@programming.dev 97 points 2 years ago (2 children) Well, you might have a point. I'm a millenial and I didn't buy a single Boeing last month. Damn you, cancel culture! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Fester@lemm.ee 58 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wish I could afford a Boeing, but I go to Starbucks 35,000 times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago (1 child) Damn kids. No one wants to fly anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago You say that in jest but I am a former flight instructor that isn't particularly interested in going flying ever again, not since I dropped out of mechanic school anyway. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ours@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you had cut out the avocado toast, you could have afforded your own wide-body jet liner before your 30s. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) One Boeing 737 MAX = 6.5 million avocado toasts. You'd have to go without avocado toast for ... uh ... two weeks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent [–] echodot@feddit.uk 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Personally I only buy artisan aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago It's so important to shop local. I buy my aircraft from companies down the road from me that share my ethical values. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ASeriesOfPoorChoices@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago we need to stop eating avocados and start buying more planes. permalink fedilink source parent [+] HollandJim@lemmy.world -8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Grow up Okay - sorry. Too many trolls have given me a bad reflex action permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackDark@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Pretty sure they're joking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for that. Sometimes I wish /s was more popular here, for tone-deaf people like me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's not needed. Need to think about the sentence. How could millennials really be affecting aircraft sales? Obviously they couldn't, therefore the comment makes no sense if considered literally. However often millennials are blamed for everything else, so perhaps it's an amusing comment related to that phenomenon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tja@programming.dev 97 points 2 years ago (2 children) Well, you might have a point. I'm a millenial and I didn't buy a single Boeing last month. Damn you, cancel culture! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Fester@lemm.ee 58 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wish I could afford a Boeing, but I go to Starbucks 35,000 times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago (1 child) Damn kids. No one wants to fly anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago You say that in jest but I am a former flight instructor that isn't particularly interested in going flying ever again, not since I dropped out of mechanic school anyway. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ours@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you had cut out the avocado toast, you could have afforded your own wide-body jet liner before your 30s. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) One Boeing 737 MAX = 6.5 million avocado toasts. You'd have to go without avocado toast for ... uh ... two weeks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent [–] echodot@feddit.uk 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Personally I only buy artisan aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago It's so important to shop local. I buy my aircraft from companies down the road from me that share my ethical values. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fester@lemm.ee 58 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wish I could afford a Boeing, but I go to Starbucks 35,000 times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago (1 child) Damn kids. No one wants to fly anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago You say that in jest but I am a former flight instructor that isn't particularly interested in going flying ever again, not since I dropped out of mechanic school anyway. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ours@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you had cut out the avocado toast, you could have afforded your own wide-body jet liner before your 30s. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) One Boeing 737 MAX = 6.5 million avocado toasts. You'd have to go without avocado toast for ... uh ... two weeks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago (1 child) Damn kids. No one wants to fly anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago You say that in jest but I am a former flight instructor that isn't particularly interested in going flying ever again, not since I dropped out of mechanic school anyway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago You say that in jest but I am a former flight instructor that isn't particularly interested in going flying ever again, not since I dropped out of mechanic school anyway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ours@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you had cut out the avocado toast, you could have afforded your own wide-body jet liner before your 30s. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) One Boeing 737 MAX = 6.5 million avocado toasts. You'd have to go without avocado toast for ... uh ... two weeks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) One Boeing 737 MAX = 6.5 million avocado toasts. You'd have to go without avocado toast for ... uh ... two weeks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That's how we know you're not a millennial. A real millennial knows that's only one week's worth of 'cado toast. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago* Well, it's only 6.4 million Avocado toasts if you save some money on bolts... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echodot@feddit.uk 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Personally I only buy artisan aircraft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago It's so important to shop local. I buy my aircraft from companies down the road from me that share my ethical values. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago It's so important to shop local. I buy my aircraft from companies down the road from me that share my ethical values. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ASeriesOfPoorChoices@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago we need to stop eating avocados and start buying more planes. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] HollandJim@lemmy.world -8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Grow up Okay - sorry. Too many trolls have given me a bad reflex action permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackDark@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Pretty sure they're joking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for that. Sometimes I wish /s was more popular here, for tone-deaf people like me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's not needed. Need to think about the sentence. How could millennials really be affecting aircraft sales? Obviously they couldn't, therefore the comment makes no sense if considered literally. However often millennials are blamed for everything else, so perhaps it's an amusing comment related to that phenomenon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackDark@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Pretty sure they're joking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for that. Sometimes I wish /s was more popular here, for tone-deaf people like me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's not needed. Need to think about the sentence. How could millennials really be affecting aircraft sales? Obviously they couldn't, therefore the comment makes no sense if considered literally. However often millennials are blamed for everything else, so perhaps it's an amusing comment related to that phenomenon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for that. Sometimes I wish /s was more popular here, for tone-deaf people like me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's not needed. Need to think about the sentence. How could millennials really be affecting aircraft sales? Obviously they couldn't, therefore the comment makes no sense if considered literally. However often millennials are blamed for everything else, so perhaps it's an amusing comment related to that phenomenon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echodot@feddit.uk 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's not needed. Need to think about the sentence. How could millennials really be affecting aircraft sales? Obviously they couldn't, therefore the comment makes no sense if considered literally. However often millennials are blamed for everything else, so perhaps it's an amusing comment related to that phenomenon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I know engineers at my work that would say equally dumb things like that unironically and mean it lol I also don't get people's aversion to /s, do they also only speak in monotone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes boomer, they speak in monotone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Lmfao I'd love to know why that comment makes me a boomer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago It doesn’t. It was sarcastic based on your boomer-like dependence on /s. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago But if you think about it, millennials could be pushing a dialogue in popular media that Boeing is part of the big industrial war machine, and deserves to die. I’ve heard lesser fabricated arguments on the Internet. In any event, thanks for the heads up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GenosseFlosse@lemmy.nz 18 points 2 years ago No, they just didn't kill enough whistleblowers... permalink fedilink source parent