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Second Boeing Whistleblower Dies Suddenly

A former quality auditor for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems, one of the first whistleblowers to allege that Spirit management ignored manufacturing defects in the 737 MAX, died on Tuesday. Joshua Dean lost his life after battling a sudden and rapidly spreading infection. seattle times report. He was 45 years old and was reportedly in good […]

Boeing whistleblower says he’s ‘at peace’ if something happens to him

Boeing whistleblower Sam Salepour appeared to tear up as he told a Senate committee that he was “relieved” by the decision to go public with his story. Salepour, a Boeing quality engineer, said the company “rushed to address production bottlenecks” that resulted in parts of the 787 Dreamliner’s fuselage being improperly connected, resulting in serious […]

Boeing whistleblower says 787 could ‘fall apart’ mid-air under fatigue failure

FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller discusses whether the U.S. is facing a transportation crisis and addresses Boeing’s “money-making” issues. Boeing whistleblower Sam Salepour has doubled down on his claims that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner needs to be grounded due to widespread safety concerns. Mr. Salepour, a Boeing engineer, previously made the claims in documents […]

Boeing whistleblower: ‘Absolutely’ a culture of retaliation

A Boeing whistleblower told a Senate committee Wednesday that he was silenced and intimidated after raising concerns about flaws in the aviation giant’s manufacturing processes. Sam Salepour, a Boeing quality engineer, said parts of the fuselage of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner were improperly joined together, which could cause the plane to disintegrate in flight after a […]

GOP senator eyes legislation to defund ‘propagandist’ NPR after suspension of whistleblower

Fox’s first appearance: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) announced that the bill was passed in the wake of news that she had suspended an editor who made headlines for exposing the content of National Public Radio’s (NPR) programming. will propose new legislation that threatens to cut the agency’s federal budget. Partisan uniformity in newsrooms. Tennessee Republicans […]

NPR whistleblower Uri Berliner said colleagues secretly agree with him

A veteran National Public Radio reporter who blew the whistle on National Public Radio’s blatant liberal bias said he has heard from colleagues who privately agreed with him but were unable to publicly criticize him. Uli Berliner, an award-winning business editor and reporter during his 25-year career at NPR, wrote in an essay: Bari Weiss’ […]

Congress Summons Boeing CEO amid Whistleblower Claims on 787, 777

Outgoing Boeing CEO David Calhoun has been called to testify before a Senate subcommittee about the company’s troubled jetliner amid new safety allegations from a whistleblower. . A lawyer for whistleblower Sam Salepour said the company prioritized profits over safety and “involuntarily” placed him into the Flight 777 program after he raised concerns, according to […]

Boeing whistleblower says company dismissed safety concerns

Boeing engineers claim the plane maker ignored safety concerns about the company’s production of 787s and 777s, according to a complaint filed with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Sam Salepour, an engineer who has worked for Boeing for more than a decade, told the FAA that the 787 Dreamliner’s fuselage had sections that were improperly […]