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Boeing CEO claims the airline is 'a different company'
Boeing (BA) has been under intense scrutiny in 2024 due to safety incidents involving its 737 MAX jet lineup. However, at a recent event in Berlin, CEO Dave Calhoun claimed that Boeing is "a different company" since the Alaska Air accident. Yahoo Finance's Brad Smith and Madison Mills break down the details, discussing Boeing's various mishaps and the company's future leadership plans. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Angel Smith
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Boeing's Calhoun says board will decide his successor
BERLIN (Reuters) -Boeing's outgoing CEO David Calhoun told Reuters on Tuesday that the planemaker's board would decide his successor and he would support its choice. Calhoun is set to step down by the end of the year as part of a broad management shakeup brought on by the planemaker's safety crisis, exacerbated by a January mid-air panel blowout on a new 737 MAX plane operated by Alaska Airlines. Calhoun supports Stephanie Pope, the head of Boeing's commercial division, while investors, analysts and others have called for a new top executive with both CEO and engineering experience.
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Australia's Qantas back Boeing to bounce back from crisis
DUBAI (Reuters) -Australian airline Qantas on Tuesday backed Boeing to bounce back from an unprecedented crisis that has led to an overhaul of the American planemaker's management and drawn scrutiny and criticism from some of its biggest customers. Boeing is searching for a new chief executive after announcing that Dave Calhoun would step down by the end of the year following back-to-back crises that were exacerbated by the blowout of the a loose door plug on a Boeing plane in January. "Aviation needs a strong Boeing," Qantas Chief Executive Vanessa Hudson told reporters at an airline summit in Dubai.
