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>> I do get the impression that the current Boeing CEO is attempting to turn the culture around, to a more "admit the problem and fix it" kind of attitude. I t
by phkahler 3y ago
>> I do get the impression that the current Boeing CEO is attempting to turn the culture around, to a more "admit the problem and fix it" kind of attitude.
I thought I read they were planning to cut back on quality control staff this year. Was that true? Did it change?
- barbazoo 3y agoInteresting, source?
- procflora 3y agoI'm not sure about this year, but here is an article from 2020 between the MAX crashes about that very thing. https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-overhauls-its-quality-controls-more-high-tech-tracking-but-fewer-inspectors/ https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boein... Ed Pierson, a Boeing whistleblower on quality, has also commented on similar efforts by the company a couple of months later. https://www.edpierson.com/removal-of-quality-control-inspections-adds-risk-to-boeing-airplanes https://www.edpierson.com/removal-of-quality-control-inspect...