With Boeing facing multiple government investigations, the company needs to make “a serious transformation” around its safety and manufacturing quality, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Monday.
The comments came one day after Buttigieg said the aircraft builder is under “enormous” scrutiny by his department since a panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max jetliner in mid-flight.
Over the weekend, The Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation into the Jan. 5 blowout on an Alaska Airlines jet. That followed the company’s admission that it couldn’t find records that the National Transportation Safety Board sought