Boeing security footage of work on jet with failed door plug is unavailable, NTSB says
Former Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen talks about Boeing’s recent series of safety issues in Kabuto: Coast to Coast. Boeing says it can’t find documentation to back up repairs its employees made in September to a 737 Max 9 whose door plug was blown off during an Alaska Airlines flight in January, and surveillance footage […]
Shocking: Boeing whistleblower mysteriously found dead
Boeing’s aircraft have come under intense scrutiny as a series of problems arise with the aircraft. “I see a headline every other day, and it’s usually United Airlines,” said Sara Gonzalez, referring to a headline that says “Boeing flight has problems.” Aircraft failures are certainly very alarming, and this is no different. “A former Boeing […]
Boeing fails 33 FAA product audits following mid-flight panel blowout: Report
Boeing reportedly failed 33 of 89 recent Federal Aviation Administration product audits following an in-flight panel explosion on an Alaska Airlines flight in January. new york times. An FAA slide presentation obtained by the Times reported that a six-week audit conducted by the federal agency revealed several problems with Boeing’s production of 737 Max aircraft. […]
United, Southwest shares drop after Boeing delivery delays warning
U.S. airlines warned on Tuesday that delays in jet deliveries from Boeing Co. jeopardized plans to increase capacity, as the airline industry takes a deeper hit from the airline’s safety crisis. The airline industry has lowered its delivery expectations for this year due to problems at Boeing Co., complicating efforts to meet record travel demand. […]
Family of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett blames ‘hostile work environment’ for his death
The family of a Boeing whistleblower found dead on the day he was scheduled to testify against the company blamed the company’s “poor working conditions” for his apparent suicide. . John Burnett’s family said: “He suffered from PTSD and anxiety attacks as a result of exposure to harsh work conditions at Boeing, which we believe […]
United tells Boeing to stop making the Max 10s the airline ordered: report
Former Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen talks about Boeing’s recent series of safety issues in Kabuto: Coast to Coast. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Tuesday called on Boeing to halt production of the 737 Max 10 planes United has ordered and, after extended delays, build Max 9 planes instead. It was reported that he […]
Boeing adding weekly compliance checks, audits at 737 factory amid quality problems: memo
Boeing is adding weekly compliance checks to all work areas on its 737 aircraft and additional audits of equipment to reduce quality issues, the company said in a memo to employees on Tuesday. Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Stan Diehl has revealed numerous internal process deficiencies following a six-week Federal Aviation Administration audit of […]
‘Strong movement’: 50 people were injured on a Boeing 787 flight bound for New Zealand
Dozens of passengers on a Boeing plane flying from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand on Monday were injured in an incident described as “violent motion,” the news agency said. NBC News. Some passengers required medical attention after the plane landed. The report said the cause of the sudden violent movement was not yet clear. South […]
Boeing Whistleblower John Barnett Found Dead After Testifying Against Company
(Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) James Myers of OAN8:50 a.m.-Tuesday, March 12, 2024 The whistleblower who publicly raised allegations against Boeing has been found dead. advertisement John Barnett, 62, died in his truck in a South Carolina hotel parking lot after failing to appear for the second part of testimony in a major lawsuit against […]
Boeing whistleblower found dead of a gunshot wound; didn’t finish testimony against the company
John Barnett, 62, worked for Boeing for 32 years. Before he retired in 2017, he worked as a quality manager at the Boeing factory in North Charleston, South Carolina, where he was involved in the development of the 787 Dreamliner. Barnett was recently involved in a whistleblower lawsuit against Boeing, accusing the company of retaliating […]