Yes, this seems like a top to bottom culture rot problem at Boeing sacrificing quality control in exchange for reduced costs.
A few years ago, I had read that certain airlines demanded planes manufacturered in Washington rather than South Carolina, and I wonder if that information actually ends up being a useful signal for better quality planes.
> A few years ago, I had read that certain airlines demanded planes manufacturered in Washington rather than South Carolina, and I wonder if that information actually ends up being a useful signal for better quality planes.
The one with the blown door plug supposedly came off the Renton assembly line. No one is safe.
A few years ago, I had read that certain airlines demanded planes manufacturered in Washington rather than South Carolina, and I wonder if that information actually ends up being a useful signal for better quality planes.
https://www.postandcourier.com/business/airline-surveys-poin...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/production-problems-prompt-broa...