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Why the Boeing boss is “shocked to the core” after a plane almost crashed
After the emergency landing of a Boeing MAX 9 aircraft, CEO Dave Calhoun is faced with a crisis of confidence. He promises quick clarification; American airlines are primarily affected by the grounding of the aircraft.
The hole in the cabin wall of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, which had to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon on Friday. It lacks an emergency door, which is normally sealed.
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The Boeing CEO is remorseful. After the emergency landing of a 737 MAX 9 aircraft due to an incorrectly installed emergency exit, David Calhoun told the assembled workforce on Tuesday: “We will first acknowledge our mistake.”