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"Our culture is far from perfect, but we are taking action and making progress," said the Boeing CEO. Senator Richard Blumenthal, who led the committee, stressed the need for a major overhaul in Boeing's safety culture and said that the company stands "at a moment of reckoning and an opportunity to change a broken safety culture." Calhoun revealed that he was planning to step down at the end of 2024. The hearing included emotional statements from crash victims' families, calling for criminal charges against Boeing executives, including Calhoun. Boeing CEO Calhoun is a "mass killer," said Adnaan Stumo, who lost his sister Nadia Milleron in the Ethiopian Airlines crash.

(WASHINGTON) — Boeing CEO David Calhoun apologized to the families of victims of previous plane crashes involving the company’s planes, including the 737 Max, before being grilled by senators Tuesday during a hearing on Capitol Hill. “We are focused on safety.”Blumenthal thanked the families for joining the hearing. In his opening statement, Blumenthal hearing pressed Calhoun on whether the executive has made progress in turning the company around. A Boeing spokesperson said the company had received on Monday evening the documents supplied to Blumenthal by the whistleblower. The latest whistleblower stepped forward as Boeing CEO David Calhoun prepared to sit for a Senate hearing on his company’s “broken safety culture” on Tuesday afternoon.

This unique institution, called Ni Hao Habesha Language Training School, is the first of its kind in Ethiopia, established with the overarching goal of spearheading Sino-Ethiopian cultural and language exchanges. "The (Chinese) culture, the norms, and the way they think are absolutely different from the rest of the world. That is when I was like, okay, this is the time to open a Chinese language school," he said. The school has introduced a holistic curriculum designed for Ethiopians to learn the Chinese language and culture. "I am pretty sure that for the next few years, the demand for the Chinese language will be increasing.

Outgoing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun turned to apologize directly to the family members who lost loved ones in Boeing crashes during his opening testimony Tuesday before a Senate subcommittee. Every day, we seek to honor the memory of those lost through a steadfast commitment to safety and quality,” Calhoun continued. The hearing came just hours after yet another Boeing whistleblower stepped forward. After the Alaska Airlines blowout in January, the outgoing CEO said Boeing was “accountable for what happened,” a sentiment he plans to echo in his opening remarks before the subcommittee. “Importantly, we went beyond to look comprehensively at our quality and manufacturing systems.”Federal aviation experts identified “gaps” in Boeing safety culture in a February FAA report that began before the Alaska Airlines blowout.

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Aerospace manufacturing giant Boeing Co. has been awarded a $212 million Department of Defense contract to make repairs to military fighter jets, the agency said Tuesday. The million-dollar contract comes as the aircraft manufacturer is being heavily scrutinized over safety concerns and a perceived lack of oversight. "By cutting corners or turning a blind eye to glaring problems, Boeing puts passengers’ safety at serious risk." In January, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, a Boeing 737 Max craft, lost a door panel at 16,000 feet. In addition, John Barnett, a Boeing whistleblower who claimed that a company plant in South Carolina was using substandard parts and lost track of defective components, recently took his own life.

The exterior of the Boeing Company headquarters is seen on March 25, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. The senator’s office identified the employee as Sam Mohawk, a quality assurance inspector for Boeing in Renton, Washington. A Boeing spokesperson said the company had received on Monday evening the documents supplied to Blumenthal by the whistleblower. The latest whistleblower is stepping forward as Boeing CEO David Calhoun prepares to sit for a Senate hearing on his company’s “broken safety culture” on Tuesday afternoon. Calhoun, you were brought in turn this company around,” Blumenthal is expected to say, according to his prepared remarks.

Dave Calhoun appeared before a US Senate hearing where he was grilled on the company's safety practices and retaliation against whistleblowers. He broke,” Mr Blumenthal said, referring to Barnett's death. Mr Calhoun was unable to say how many of Boeing's employees were fired for retaliating against whistleblowers. Frustration over Boeing's safety concerns have also spilt into the private sector. Mr Calhoun is expected to step down as Boeing chief executive this year.

Boeing CEO testifies in Senate, new whistleblower claims they hid questionable parts from regulatorsCEO David Calhoun appeared before the Senate investigations subcommittee, which is chaired by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a Boeing critic. CEO David Calhoun appeared before the Senate investigations subcommittee, which is chaired by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a Boeing critic. CEO David Calhoun appeared before the Senate investigations subcommittee, which is chaired by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a Boeing critic. CEO David Calhoun appeared before the Senate investigations subcommittee, which is chaired by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a Boeing critic. The latest whistleblower stepped forward as Calhoun prepared to sit for a Senate hearing on his company's "broken safety culture."

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — It was an emotional day for family members of Boeing crash victims on Capitol Hill Tuesday. Clariss Moore said she wants answers after her daughter Danielle was killed in a Boeing crash in Ethiopia in 2019. Moore and other victims’ families attended a Senate hearing about Boeing’s safety culture where Boeing CEO David Calhoun directly addressed them. Tuesday’s hearing comes as the Justice Department is considering whether to prosecute Boeing over its two fatal crashes. Family members of victims say they want that to see that happen.

“There is no military solution to this senseless war … none whatsoever,” Ms Thomas-Greenfield told the 15-member Security Council. The Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces militia have been fighting since April 2023 in a conflict the UN says has already claimed about 150,000 lives. On June 14, the Security Council adopted a UK-drafted resolution demanding an end to the siege of El Fasher. The UAE's ambassador to the UN, Mohamed Abushahab, said the “ludicrous allegations” came from the representative of Sudan “who represents the Sudanese armed forces, one of the warring parties in Sudan". The US last week provided another $315 million for the humanitarian response in Sudan and neighbouring countries.

Boeing [NYSE: BA] President and CEO Dave Calhoun submitted the following written testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Before I begin my opening remarks, I would like to speak directly to those who lost loved ones on Lion Air Flight 610 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. Every day we seek to honor the memory of those lost through a steadfast commitment to safety and quality. I've served as President and CEO of Boeing since January 2020. It led to sweeping changes in our industry's safety management processes and contributed significantly to flight safety.

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