Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down as safety concerns mount • FRANCE 24 English

It’s a major leadership shakeup for embattled Aerospace giant Boeing as it fights to rebuild its Scorch reputation the company’s CEO Dave Calhoun will step down by the year end with top Executives Larry Kelner and Stan deal also leaving we will remain squarely focused on completing the work we have done

Together to return our company to stability after the extraordinary challenges of the past 5 years with safety and quality at the Forefront of everything that we do the plane Maker’s full-blown safety crisis kick started in 2018 when a Boeing 737 Max aircraft plunged into Indonesia’s Java sea shortly after takeoff with no

Survivors just 6 months later the death toll reached 346 when another 737 Max went down in Ethiopia the aftermath saw Boeing change leadership as its Max family Jets were globally grounded for 2 years as the crashes were caused by an error in its mcast stabilized in system

Late last year Boeing urged Airlines to conduct inspections of its 737 Max Jets after a bolt with a missing nut was discovered on two aircraft during routine checks janary saw the most recent black eye for Boeing’s quality control when the cabin panel of a brand

New 737 Max blew out at nearly 5,000 ft leaving a gaping hole in the plane later revealed by a national Safety Board probe to have been due to four crucial missing bolts in the the door plug according to the New York Times this month air safety Regulators at the FAA

Found dozens of problems in the 737 Max’s production after a 6- week manufacturing audit Boeing is facing legal action from passengers as well as a criminal probe into the incident

Boeing announced Monday a leadership shakeup headlined by the departure of CEO Dave Calhoun as the aviation giant faces heavy scrutiny following safety incidents and manufacturing issues.

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12 comments
  1. Need to move their corporate decisions makers to where the planes are being made. Seems like a disconnect between corporate and those actually making the planes. SMH

  2. This is a small step in the right direction. What happened when making money is more important than selling a quality product. No need to list examples like General Motors, right?

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