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FAA proposes $3.1M fine for Boeing safety violations that led to blowout
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The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed fining Boeing $3.1 million for safety violations in the months leading up to the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX panel blowout last year.
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The FAA said it “utilized its maximum statutory civil penalty authority,” but the fine is minor compared with Boeing’s $22.8 billion in revenue in the most recent fiscal quarter.
The FAA said on Friday that it found "hundreds of quality system violations" at Boeing's 737 factory and subcontractor factory in Washington and Kansas.
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, including an incident in January last year where an Alaska Airlines jetliner lost a door plug panel on its fuselage in midflight. No one was seriously injured, and the plane landed safely.
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, including ones related to an Alaska Airlines jetliner losing a door plug panel on its fuselage in midflight.
The FAA said it identified hundreds of quality system violations at Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Wash., and Boeing subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems' 737 factory in Wichita, Kan.
The FAA is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, including an incident involving an Alaska Airlines jetliner that lost a door plug panel on its way to Ontario airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed fining Boeing $3.1 million for safety violations in the months leading up to the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX panel blowout last year.
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, including ones related to an Alaska Airlines jetliner losing a
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