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Boeing CEO Faces Senate Over Safety Failures and Whistleblower Retaliation

Lawmakers question Boeing's commitment to safety as new allegations surface about defective parts, and families of crash victims demand accountability.

  • CEO David Calhoun apologizes to families of 737 Max crash victims during the Senate hearing.
  • A Senate report reveals Boeing hid defective parts from FAA inspectors, raising safety concerns.
  • Whistleblower claims Boeing retaliated against employees who reported safety issues.
  • Senators criticize Boeing for prioritizing cost-cutting over safety, questioning Calhoun's leadership.
  • The Justice Department considers prosecuting Boeing for violating a previous settlement agreement.
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