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Boeing to Face Senate Scrutiny Amid Safety Concerns, Whistleblower Allegations

The hearing will feature a panel of experts who released a report critical of Boeing’s safety culture in February.

In addition to the hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will hear testimony from a Boeing whistleblower. [Courtesy: Shutterstock]
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Key Takeaways:

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing next week featuring a panel of experts who released a February report critical of Boeing’s safety culture.

Since the midair door plug blowout incident on January 5, Boeing’s reputation has taken a hit as the manufacturer has been plagued with whistleblower allegations, management shake-ups, and continual production delays.

Amelia Walsh

Amelia Walsh is a private pilot who enjoys flying her family’s Columbia 350. She is based in Colorado and loves all things outdoors including skiing, hiking, and camping.

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