
What went wrong with Boeing’s planes?
Front Burner
00:00
Boeing's Whistleblower Woes
The chapter explores the challenges faced by John Barnett, a Boeing whistleblower, as he raised concerns about quality control issues in the company's airplane production, particularly in South Carolina. It discusses Barnett's struggles in reporting issues to the FAA, his eventual departure from Boeing, and the legal battles that ensued. The narrative sheds light on the sacrifices and risks whistleblowers undertake to address critical safety issues within major corporations.
Transcript
Play full episode