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The chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board told a Senate committee on Wednesday that Boeing was dragging its feet in providing some information to the agency as it investigates what caused a door panel to come off an Alaska Airlines plane during a flight in January.
Boeing announced Wednesday the head of the company's 737 Max program is leaving the company in a management shake-up after a string of mishaps that have tarnished the aircraft manufacturer's once stellar reputation.
Nearly three weeks after a hole blew open on a Boeing 737 Max 9 during an Alaska Airlines flight, terrifying passengers, new details about the jet’s production are intensifying scrutiny of Boeing’s quality-control practices.
The FAA has released final instructions to airlines to begin conducting inspections of their 737 MAX 9 planes — a move that would eventually allow them to fly again.
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday that an initial round of inspections of 40 Boeing 737 Max 9 planes had been completed, but that those aircraft and scores of other Max 9 planes would remain grounded as the agency finalized an inspection process for them.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday said it had opened an investigation into whether Boeing failed to ensure that its 737 Max 9 plane was safe and manufactured to match the design approved by the agency.
Efforts to get Boeing’s 737 Max 9 cleared to fly again suffered a delay on Tuesday, after the Federal Aviation Administration said that instructions the company sent to airlines to inspect the planes on Monday were insufficient.