Boeing Put Under Senate Scrutiny During Back-to-Back Hearings on Aircraft Maker’s Safety Culture


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www.theyeshivaworld.com— An engineer at Boeing said Wednesday that the aircraft company, in rushing to produce as many planes as possible, is taking manufacturing shortcuts that could lead to jetliners breaking apart. “They are putting out defective airplanes,” the engineer, Sam Salehpour, told members of a Senate subcommittee. Salehpour was testifying about Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, hundreds of […]

www.kxl.com—Boeing Put Under Senate Scrutiny During Back-To-Back Hearings On Aircraft Maker's Safety Culture. (Associated Press) – Boeing is in the spotlight as members of Congress examine allegations of major safety

CNBC—Boeing faces scrutiny in Senate hearings over aircraft safety and quality. A Boeing whistleblower testified in a hearing Wednesday about safety concerns related to two of the company's aircraft.

Charleston City Paper—Boeing in hot seat in U.S. Senate hearings on safety culture. MORNING NEWSBREAK  |  Federal lawmakers and whistleblowers described a culture of putting profits ahead of safety at Boeing in a pair of April 17 U.S. Senate hearings, one of which focused on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner made in North Charleston. The hearings followed several recent safety issues with the company’s commercial jets, including a door-plug […]