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How decades of penny-pinching decimated Boeing’s once-sterling safety reputation
Part of the fuselage blowing off shortly after takeoff, leaving a gaping hole in the plane, and phones and clothing ripped away from terrified passengers. Investigations revealing sloppy work, including loose or missing bolts, instances of tools, trash and even empty tequila bottles left inside planes built for government clients. Worldwide groundings. Halts to deliveries due to quality issues. And, by far, the most serious problem – two fatal crashes leaving 346 people dead.
Part of the fuselage blowing off shortly after takeoff, leaving a gaping hole in the plane, and phones and clothing ripped away from terrified passengers. Investigations revealing sloppy work, including loose or missing bolts, instances of tools, trash and even empty tequila bottles left inside planes built for government clients. Worldwide groundings. Halts to deliveries due to quality issues. And, by far, the most serious problem – two fatal crashes leaving 346 people dead. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN