Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says
WEB5 days ago · A Boeing 737 MAX at the Farnborough International Airshow in England, on July 20, 2022. Boeing factory workers felt pressured to prioritize production speed over quality and said they did not ...
FAA boss: Boeing still must make ‘significant changes’ to improve ...
WEB6 days ago · FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker is set to testify on the need for improvements in the quality and safety of Boeing planes at a Congressional hearing Tuesday. This file photo is from an earlier ...
U.S. Senate committee faults Boeing safety practices, FAA oversight
WEB5 days ago · A U.S. Senate panel investigating Boeing's safety culture on Wednesday faulted the planemaker's quality practices and oversight by the FAA.
3-hour meeting ends with FAA saying Boeing can’t increase Max …
WEBMay 30, 2024 · Boeing executives presented sweeping changes to the company’s production process and safety systems in a three-hour meeting with the Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday.
FAA Continues to Hold Boeing Accountable for Implementing …
WEBMay 30, 2024 · The FAA continues to issue airworthiness certificates for every newly produced Boeing 737 MAX. Agency meets with company on next steps following submission of their safety roadmap.
FAA Halts Boeing MAX Production Expansion to Improve Quality …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · The FAA today informed Boeing it will not grant any production expansion of the MAX, including the 737-9 MAX. This action comes on top of the FAA’s investigation and ramped up oversight of Boeing and its suppliers.
Boeing 777X finally gets FAA green light for certification flights
WEBJul 13, 2024 · The FAA has granted Boeing authority to begin flying its new 777X with FAA personnel on board — beginning a series of test flights needed for approval to fly passengers.
Updates on Boeing 737-9 MAX Aircraft - Federal Aviation Administration
WEBJan 6, 2024 · After taking decisive action to ground 171 Boeing 737-9 MAX airplanes, the FAA is now investigating Boeing’s manufacturing practices and production lines, including those involving subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems, bolstering its oversight of Boeing, and examining potential system change.
FAA blocks Boeing production push but clears way for MAX 9s to …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it is imposing unprecedented restrictions on Boeing’s jet manufacturing facilities. It will cap any 737 MAX production rate...
FAA to increase oversight of Boeing production and …
WEBJan 13, 2024 · The Federal Aviation Administration will increase its oversight of Boeing production and manufacturing, the agency said Friday, one day after announcing it had opened an investigation.