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Boeing working with DOJ on revised plea deal in 737 MAX fraud case, CEO says
Boeing is in discussions with the U.S. Department of Justice to reach a revised plea agreement in a criminal fraud case stemming from the planemaker's alleged misrepresentations to regulators about a key system on the 737 MAX,
Boeing says it's progressing on safety reforms and working with DOJ on revised plea deal
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told senators on Wednesday that he’s happy with the company’s progress improving manufacturing and safety practices following several accidents, including a near catastrophe last year.
Boeing tells Senate it's making progress on safety reforms and is in talks with DOJ over revised plea deal
Boeing's CEO Kelly Ortberg faces senators' questions about its recovery from a series of manufacturing and safety crises.

Boeing CEO vows safety first

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Boeing CEO tells Senate: Focus is on safety, not speed, after 737 Max crisis
Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg assured U.S. lawmakers Wednesday that the aerospace giant is prioritizing safety over production speed as it works to recover from a series of high-profile incidents, including a mid-air emergency involving a 737 Max 9 aircraft in early 2024.
Boeing CEO defends safety efforts, says he is not pressuring workers
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Wednesday that the planemaker is focused on improving safety and not pressuring workers to speed up production after a 2024 mid-air 737 MAX 9 emergency.
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg faces Senate grilling over safety issues, 737 MAX scandals
Lawmakers have been scrutinizing the company since a January 2024 mid-air emergency involving a new 737 MAX 9 that was missing four key bolts.
Boeing made 'serious missteps' but is changing culture, CEO will testify
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will tell lawmakers on Wednesday the U.S. planemaker made "serious missteps" in recent years but has ...
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Boeing’s 737 Max legal battles continue as CEO prepares to testify this week in Washington
Boeing will be busy in this week, as the company's chief executive gears up to testify before a Senate committee and as ...
Boeing CEO says not pressuring staff to speed up output, Reuters says
CEO Kelly Ortberg said that the company is focused on improving safety and not pressuring staff to ramp up output after a 2024 ...
Boeing CEO says company won't ramp up production yet, vows to 'get it right'
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Wednesday that the company will not rush to ramp up production, even though it is still ...
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Boeing slows output of 737 Max jets to 31 a month due to wing systems issues, Air Current reports
Boeing slowed production of 737 MAX airplanes to 31 per month from 38 due to delays related to fitting wing systems, the Air ...