Senior United Airlines executive highlighted the loss of experience in the aviation industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic, suggesting it may have contributed to recent problems at Boeing. Former Boeing managers and FAA engineers expressed concerns about the 737 Max planes, citing pressure on employees to rush production and advising against flying on them. Despite FAA approval, multiple former senior Boeing staffers and quality managers continue to warn against flying on the 737 Max planes, urging their families and the public to avoid them.
“I would tell my family to avoid the Max. I would tell everyone, really," a former Boeing and FAA engineer told the Los Angeles Times. https://t.co/di3kFU1ueA
Although the FAA has now allowed 737 Max 9 aircraft back in the air after inspecting every single one of them, a former senior Boeing manager says he would "absolutely not" fly in one. Here's why: https://t.co/f7FbIZxCV7 https://t.co/f7FbIZxCV7
Ex-Boeing Quality Manager Warns of 737 Plane Being Back Air So Soon | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/qNr9EtEaes
Multiple former senior Boeing staffers say they would NOT fly on killer 737 Max planes https://t.co/ssL5WVzjOI https://t.co/C3Vntk0tOD
"I’ve worked in the factory where they were built, and I saw the pressure employees were under to rush the planes out the door. I tried to get them to shut down before the first crash. .. I would tell my family to avoid the Max. I would tell everyone, really." $BA https://t.co/5Nxkuuw6H7
Boeing makes Page One. “I would absolutely not fly a Max airplane,' ex-senior manager says. https://t.co/P6XNMhtaZQ $BA @latimes @ukpapers https://t.co/rRzu8rg3bx
Multiple former senior Boeing staffers - one of whom also worked for FAA - say they would NOT fly on killer 737 Max planes and that they're urging their families to avoid them too https://t.co/6ADDQUSWJe https://t.co/gNefn68dew
'I would absolutely not fly a Max airplane': Ex-Boeing manager raises alarm on jets returning to service “I’ve worked in the factory where they were built, and I saw the pressure employees were under to rush the planes out the door." https://t.co/twdFLvCybe
⚠️ UNITED EXEC SAYS LOSS OF SKILLS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO BOEING PROBLEMS (Reuters) A senior United Airlines executive highlighted the widespread loss of experience in the aviation industry since the COVID-19 pandemic and said it may have contributed to recent problems at… https://t.co/D3OScLr13p