{"id":2169469,"date":"2024-02-06T16:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T21:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faa-chief-vows-to-hold-boeing-accountable-for-safety-violations\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T16:27:38","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T21:27:38","slug":"faa-chief-vows-to-hold-boeing-accountable-for-safety-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faa-chief-vows-to-hold-boeing-accountable-for-safety-violations\/","title":{"rendered":"FAA Chief assures Boeing will face consequences for safety breaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffaa-chief-vows-to-hold-boeing-accountable-for-safety-violations%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2169469&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">FAA Administrator\u200d Mike Whitaker (R) and U.S. Transportation \u200cSecretary Pete Buttigieg\u2064 (L) speaks during \u200ca news conference at Ronald Reagan National Airport December 19, 2023 \u200cin Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Win McNamee\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abril Elfi<\/a><br \/>1:15 PM\u200c \u2013 Tuesday,\u200d February 6, 2024<\/p>\n<h2>The FAA \u200cVows to Hold Boeing Accountable for Safety Violations<\/h2>\n<p>The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) made a strong statement \u200cto lawmakers, promising to \u200duse all his authority to ensure Boeing faces consequences for any safety violations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>During a hearing, FAA chief Mike Whitaker \u200dexpressed his determination to hold Boeing accountable for the recent 737 Max 9 accident on an Alaska Airlines flight.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe will consider the full extent of \u200dour enforcement authority\u2064 to ensure Boeing is held accountable for any non-compliance\u2062 with regulations,\u201d Whitaker wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Whitaker\u2062 also announced plans to increase personnel\u200b responsible for monitoring activities.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FAA_Mike?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FAA_Mike<\/a> Whitaker\u2064 on holding Boeing \u2064accountable for a door plug that flew\u2062 off midair \u200don an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DWHKVTPIuq\">pic.twitter.com\/DWHKVTPIuq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CSPAN (@cspan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cspan\/status\/1754909097701310834?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Whitaker was \u200cscheduled to testify before\u2064 the House Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation subcommittee.<\/p>\n<p>This hearing marks \u200dthe first \u200bstep in \u2064addressing the incident that occurred on an Alaska Airlines flight last month, where a door panel of a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet detached during the flight.<\/p>\n<p>The committee leaders\u200c have released the planned questions, which cover topics such as\u200b potential quality control issues at Boeing, further \u200bactions by the FAA, and staffing for proper oversight.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the leaders will\u2064 inquire about communication between the \u2063administration, Boeing, and\u200b the affected airlines,\u200b including Alaska and United Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>They will also address \u2063the FAA&#8217;s oversight of quality-assurance \u2064inspections conducted by \u2062the aircraft manufacturer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe support the decisions made thus far by the [FAA] regarding\u2063 the MAX 9 aircraft, including the announced audit of Boeing\u2019s quality control and safety practices and investigation into Boeing\u2019s 737 MAX \u20639 manufacturing,\u201d committee leaders \u2063wrote in the letter last week. \u201cThese actions, including those regarding the return to service, are designed to ensure that the highest manufacturing and quality control standards are maintained throughout our aviation ecosystem,\u201d they added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Since the incident in January, where a significant hole appeared\u200d in the aircraft midair, Boeing \u200bhas faced increased scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>The National Transportation Safety Board is preparing to release\u200d its preliminary \u200dreport on the incident, while an\u2062 internal investigation on Boeing is underway.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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It \u200bis crucial that the aviation industry maintains strict quality control and safety standards to prevent accidents and \u200cmaintain public trust. The ongoing investigations and audits will provide valuable insights\u2063 into any potential issues with Boeing&#8217;s manufacturing and\u2064 quality control processes. In the end, the\u2063 top priority should always be the safety of passengers\u2064 and crew members, and this\u2063 commitment from the FAA shows that steps are being taken to achieve that goal.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His authority to ensure the safety of the aviation industry. FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker, alongside U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, addressed the media at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. The photo captures the moment during the news conference. 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