Boeing Ousts 737 Max Program Head Amid Safety Concerns

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Boeing Ousts 737 Max Program Head Amid Safety Concerns
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Boeing removed the head of its 737 Max program, Ed Clark, following ongoing safety incidents, including a midair blowout and a recent door plug issue. The National Transportation Safety Board found that missing bolts caused the door plug incident, prompting Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to take responsibility. In response to Clark's departure, Boeing announced a reorganization of executives in its Commercial Airplanes unit, creating a new position for quality oversight and shuffling responsibilities among senior leaders.

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