
The Brian Lehrer Show Is it Safe to Fly on a Boeing Plane?
Mar 26, 2024
Lori Aratani, a reporter covering transportation issues for The Washington Post, discusses the management scandal at Boeing and the safety concerns surrounding the company. Topics include the resignation of Boeing's CEO, quality control problems, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes, and the investigation into a door detaching from a Boeing plane. The podcast also covers the shift in Boeing's management culture and the impact on air travelers' safety.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Boeing Whistleblower's Death, Quality Control Problems, and CEO's Response
02:34 • 2min
Boeing 737 MAX 8 Crashes: Safety Concealment and Investigation
04:41 • 13min
Debating Boeing's Responsibility and Safety Record
17:47 • 9min
Investigation into Door Flying Off Boeing Plane
26:19 • 4min
Boeing's Management Culture Shift and CEO Resignation
30:42 • 4min
