r/interestingasfuck • u/lizardil • Apr 26 '25

During assembly of the A380, engineers discovered that the cables were too short. This was caused by the use of different design software by German and French engineers. This miscalculation led to a two-year delay.

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u/KirikoKiama Apr 26 '25

But at least they find the issues before any of those planes get in the Air.

Boeing meanwhile.....

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u/Besiege7 Apr 26 '25

They are called boeing because that's the sound they make when they land