Tag: Whistle-Blowers

Boeing Defends Safety of 787 Dreamliner After Whistle-Blower’s Claims

Boeing sought on Monday to reassure the public of the safety of its 787 Dreamliner plane days before a whistle-blower is scheduled to testify before Congress about his concerns regarding the jet’s structural integrity. In a briefing for reporters at the factory in North Charleston, S.C., where the plane is assembled, two top Boeing engineers […]

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Arizona’s 1864 Abortion Law, and New Boeing Allegations

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FAA Investigates Claims by Boeing Whistle-Blower About Flaws in 787 Dreamliner

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating claims made by a Boeing engineer who says that sections of the fuselage of the 787 Dreamliner are improperly fastened together and could break apart mid-flight after thousands of trips. The engineer, Sam Salehpour, who worked on the plane, detailed his allegations in interviews with The New York Times […]

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