Boeing is under fire after a door plug blew out of one of its nearly new 737 Max planes in January during an Alaska Airlines flight.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun faces a Senate panel over ballooning safety and quality control crises with the plane-maker.
"Much has been said about Boeing's culture. We've heard those concerns loud and clear. Our culture is far from perfect, but we are taking action and making progress," Calhoun plans to tell the committee, according to written testimony ahead of the hearing.tied to 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019 that claimed 346 lives.
The FAA had already halted Boeing's ability to increase production of the Max, its bestselling plane. Whitaker last month said it would likely be
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