Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave discuss Boeing’s whistleblower’s testimony on Capitol Hill.

Short Summary

1. Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour testified before Congress about concerns regarding the production of the 787 Dreamliner plane.
2. Salehpour raised issues about safety, manufacturing shortcuts, and defective airplanes.
3. He mentioned witnessing problems in the new program as well.
4. Salehpour highlighted a culture of retaliation against whistleblowers at Boeing.
5. He suggested grounding the entire fleet of 787s for safety checks.
6. The testimony raises significant financial and safety implications for airlines.
7. The Department of Transportation announced a broader examination of quality issues related to Boeing.
8. There is a need for a thorough investigation to ensure passenger safety.
9. Concerns were raised about whistleblowers revealing issues with the 737 Max Jets.
10. Allegations of a culture of defects, fraud, and retaliation within the company were discussed.