Boeing CEO faces another grilling on Capitol Hill over the 737 Max
Boeing pushed to limit expensive training for pilots of its 737 Max jet, despite acknowledging that a failure of its anti-stall system could be “catastrophic” if they did not respond within 10 seconds, according to new documents released by Congress on Wednesday.
Peter DeFazio, the Democratic chairman of the committee, said new evidence showed the aircraft could have been made safer had Boeing not rushed development as it sought to compete with its rivals. Full coverage: Boeing 737 Max planes grounded in U.S. and around the world following 2 deadly crashes Committee members said they had seen evidence the aircraft manufacturer had agreed to repay Southwest Airlines $1 million per airplane if their pilots did require additional training.
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