"FAA Increases Oversight with More Ground Checks for Boeing Safety"
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The head of the US aviation regulator has announced plans to increase safety checks on Boeing planes following a recent incident where a door plug broke off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max. Concerns about manufacturing standards have been raised after loose bolts and fixings were found in inspections, prompting scrutiny of Boeing's compliance with safety requirements. The FAA is conducting a comprehensive review of Boeing's safety culture and has emphasized its commitment to the safety of the flying public.
- Boeing safety checks to use 'more boots on ground' BBC.com
- FAA ‘aggressively’ ramping up oversight after Boeing cabin blowout, says chief The Guardian
- The top US aviation regulator says oversight of Boeing 'is not delivering safe aircraft' The Associated Press
- House Transportation Committee convenes hearing on FAA oversight: Watch live The Hill
- F.A.A. Chief Pledges 'More Boots on the Ground' to Monitor Boeing The New York Times
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