Boeing needs to be led by engineers, time is not on its side, Emirates Airline president says
Publishing timestamp: 2024-03-27 13:10:37
Summary
Tim Clark, president of Emirates Airline, believes Boeing needs a strong engineering lead and governance model prioritizing safety and quality to fix its current crisis. Boeing is facing scrutiny and technical failures, including a door panel blowing off a new Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 midflight. FAA and Justice Department are investigating Boeing's manufacturing practices. Boeing is undergoing a management shake-up, with CEO Dave Calhoun stepping down. Critics have noted the sidelining of engineers in Boeing's senior management ranks.
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