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FAA Gives Boeing 90 Days to Improve

An all-day meeting between the FAA and Boeing resulted in harsh words from the agency.

The Boeing 737 Max in flight. [Courtesy: Boeing]
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Key Takeaways:

The FAA is giving Boeing 90 days to come up with a “comprehensive action plan to address its systemic quality-control issues to meet FAA’s nonnegotiable safety standards.”

According to an FAA statement, the agency and top officials from Boeing spent Tuesday in a safety discussion at FAA headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Meg Godlewski

Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.

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