Question
In a June 2024 Congressional hearing, this company’s then-CEO Dave Calhoun was asked “Why haven’t you resigned?” and was accused of leading this company on a “hollow shell” of promises. John Barnett claimed that this company intentionally allowed defective parts to go missing at its North Charleston plant. A test craft manufactured by this company experienced malfunctioning thrusters in June 2024, leaving two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station. In July 2024, this company pleaded guilty to one charge of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. for its role in two fatal crashes. For 10 points, name this aerospace company that manufactures the 737 MAX series. ■END■
ANSWER: Boeing [or The Boeing Company]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 43.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 38.63 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 37.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 40.64 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 10% | 36.33 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 45.20 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 35.50 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 42.89 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Jeffery Xu | Georgia Tech D | Vanderbilt B | 16 | 10 |
Paawan Patel | Emory Oxford | South Carolina A | 23 | 10 |
John Shields | Clemson B | Auburn A | 27 | 10 |
Rafeed Rahman Turjya | Georgia A | Georgia Tech A | 42 | 10 |
Robert Freeman | South Carolina B | Alabama A | 42 | 10 |
Ishaan Kashyap | Georgia Tech C | Tennessee B | 46 | 10 |
TJ Pickering | Auburn B | Vanderbilt A | 47 | 10 |
Abby Helmueller | Clemson A | Auburn C | 47 | 10 |
Thomas Hydorn | Furman | Georgia Tech E | 47 | 10 |
Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Southern | 51 | 10 |
Brahm Gianiodis | Belmont | Emory A | 59 | 10 |