500% increase in Boeing employee concerns about safety and quality, following a mid-flight door incident on an Alaskan Airlines 737 MAX 9 in early 2024.

Boeing has seen a 500% increase in employee concerns regarding product safety and quality in early 2024 compared to the previous year, following a mid-flight door panel incident on an Alaskan Airlines flight involving a recently manufactured 737 MAX 9. Boeing attributes the rise in concerns to its efforts to encourage employees to raise safety-related issues, and is collaborating with the Federal Aviation Administration and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union to create an event review committee and address concerns about its safety culture.

May 24, 2024
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