Amid Surveillance Push, FAA Still Largely Reliant On Boeing’s Data

Sean Broderick November 04, 2024
Boeing fuselage in factory

Changes debuting on Boeing’s 737 line are being rolled out across all final assembly facilities.

Credit: Jennifer Buchanan/Seattle Times Pool
Boeing’s version of events did not add up: A 737 MAX operated a ferry flight with a rag left in an engine cowling, and Boeing, which voluntarily disclosed the incident, blamed a mechanic’s tool-tray choice for the misstep. FAA inspector Johnathan Arnold was not satisfied with the company’s...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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