Whistleblower

Whistleblower warned Boeing of flaws in 787 planes that could have ‘devastating consequences’

CNN — A whistleblower has come forward Wednesday alleging parts of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner planes were built in an unsafe manner – potentially leading to “devastating consequences.” Richard Cuevas, a mechanic at Strom, a contractor for Boeing manufacturing partner Spirit Aerosystems, claims that he witnessed holes that were improperly drilled into the forward pressure bulkheads …

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Egypt Independent June 27, 2024

Boeing hid questionable parts from regulators that may have been installed in 737 Max planes, new whistleblower alleges

Washington CNN — A current Boeing employee claims that the company tried to shield broken or out-of-specification parts from regulators and probably installed them in 737 Max planes, according to a Senate subcommittee investigation made public Tuesday. Boeing tried to hide the nonconforming parts from Federal Aviation Administration regulators by moving them out of sight …

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Egypt Independent June 19, 2024