Transport Infrastructure
FAA wants to fine Boeing $3,1 million for safety violations
Federal Aviation Administration proposed a fine of $3.1 million against Boeing on Friday for a number of safety violations. These included actions related to the mid-air Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 emergency in January 2024, as well as for interfering with the independence and integrity safety officials. The FAA found hundreds quality system violations in the Boeing 737 factories in Renton, Washington and Wichita Kansas, as well as Spirit AeroSystems, a Boeing subcontractor. Boeing also failed to comply with the rules of its quality system and presented two aircraft that were not airworthy to the FAA in order to obtain...