FAA faces criticism from the Transportation Department's Office of Inspector General for inadequate oversight of Boeing's airplane production.

The FAA faces criticism from the Transportation Department's Office of Inspector General for inadequate oversight of Boeing's airplane production, citing insufficient audits and supplier management weaknesses. This scrutiny intensified after a safety incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9. The FAA has accepted 16 recommendations for improvement and is committed to a comprehensive review of its oversight processes, while Boeing has not commented.

October 11, 2024
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