Departure was directly linked to the widespread quality control problems within the commercial airplanes division, including the 737 MAX issues. Criticized for putting profits over safety
Who was Dennis Muilenberg? (December 2019)
What percentage of Boeing employees felt confident in the 737 Max's approval process.
What is about 66%.
Departure was directly linked to the widespread quality control problems within the commercial airplanes division, including the 737 MAX issues.
Who Was Stan Deal? (2024)
A former employee of both Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems, Cuevas was fired by Spirit after reporting safety concerns about the 787 Dreamliner. Fired after speaking out.
Who was Richard Cuevas?
Head of the 737 program, departure was directly linked to the widespread quality control problems within the commercial airplanes division, including the 737 MAX issues.
Who was Ed Clark? (Feb 2024)
A quality engineer at Boeing. He testified in Congress that he was told to "shut up" after raising safety concerns about the production of the 787 and 777 aircraft. He alleges that Boeing skipped critical assembly steps.
Sam Salehpour
Departure was directly linked to the widespread quality control problems within the commercial airplanes division, including the 737 MAX issues.
Greg Smith (CFO) 2021
A long-time Boeing quality control manager who raised concerns about production standards at the company's North Charleston plant. He was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in March 2024, during a break in his deposition against Boeing.
Who was John Barnett
Why did Dave Calhoun step down?
A door popped off the 737 Max mid flight. (march 2024)
A former quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystems (a major Boeing supplier), Dean was a whistleblower who alleged manufacturing defects with the 737 MAX. He died in May 2024 from a sudden, fast-moving infection
Who was Joshua Dean