"Boeing's 737 Max Crisis: Executives Convene Safety Meeting Amid Mid-Flight Drama and NTSB Investigation"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Boeing executives are holding a safety meeting following an emergency landing of an Alaska Airlines flight due to a wall detachment on a 737 Max 9 aircraft, prompting the temporary grounding of certain Boeing planes. CEO Dave Calhoun emphasized the company's commitment to transparency and improvement in response to the incident, while lawmakers are calling for hearings to evaluate Boeing's engineering and safety standards. The NTSB is investigating the cause of the incident, including the loss of critical cockpit audio recordings, as Boeing faces renewed scrutiny over its safety and quality issues in recent years.