DOT Secretary Chao Requests IG Probe Into 737 MAX Certification

Credit: Boeing
WASHINGTON—U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) secretary Elaine Chao on Mar. 19 requested the Department’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) initiate a probe to review the process FAA used to certify the Boeing 737 MAX as safe prior to the two fatal crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia. “Safety is...

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