The FAA says Boeing needs to put ‘safety and quality above profits’

A year after a door plug fell off an Alaska Airlines-operated (ALK) Boeing (BA) 737 Max 9 mid-flight, the Federal Aviation Administration says that Boeing still has a ways to go before it regains the government’s full confidence. FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker wrote in a blog post Thursday that the planemaker hasn’t…

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​A year after a door plug fell off an Alaska Airlines-operated (ALK) Boeing (BA) 737 Max 9 mid-flight, the Federal Aviation Administration says that Boeing still has a ways to go before it regains the government’s full confidence. FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker wrote in a blog post Thursday that the planemaker hasn’t…Read more…