A minor punishment, three years of probation, and independent safety audits are all part of the agreement, according to Paul Cassell, who claims to have received the information “directly from the Justice Department.”.
The Justice Department (DoJ) declined to issue a statement, and Boeing did not immediately respond to a news request for comment.
It coincides with the announcement by Boeing that it has struck an agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier to the aerospace industry, a move it claims will enhance quality and safety.
The Spirit-built fuselage of the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft that broke apart in midair in January.
The Justice Department (DoJ) declined to issue a statement, and Boeing did not immediately respond to a news request for comment.
It coincides with the announcement by Boeing that it has struck an agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier to the aerospace industry, a move it claimed will enhance quality and safety.
Spirit manufactured the fuselage that broke apart mid-air on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft in January, causing a great deal of anxiety regarding Boeing’s standards.
