Boeing's management and engineering problems, and the oversight issues in the US with their "cozy" FAA relationship, have been reported on for years now. It's n

Boeing's management and engineering problems, and the oversight issues in the US with their "cozy" FAA relationship, have been reported on for years now. It's not sabotage. They just fucked up, repeatedly, and have been negligent in their quality control and engineering responsibilities. That they're getting so much bad press now is not surprising given the spectacular failure with the door plug flying off on a 3-month in service aircraft.