Departing Boeing CEO David Calhoun will testify before a Senate subcommittee Tuesday and answer questions about the embattled company’s jetliners.
His appearance comes amid the single biggest safety crisis for Boeing since the crashes of two of its Max 8 jets in 2018 and 2019.
AP reports the company’s latest plan to fix its manufacturing problems will be addressed, and relatives of people who died in two crashes of Boeing 737 Max jetliners plan to be in the room on Capitol Hill.
The hearing will mark the first appearance before Congress by Calhoun — or any other high-ranking Boeing official — since a panel blew out of a 737 Max during an Alaska Airlines flight in January.
No one was seriously injured in the incident, but it raised fresh concerns about the company’s best-selling commercial aircraft, as Breitbart News reported.
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