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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
John BIERS

Boeing Replaces 737 MAX Chief After January Mid-air Scare

Eighteen-year Boeing veteran Ed Clark would be replaced by Katie Ringgold, according to a memo released by the company (Credit: AFP)

Boeing announced Wednesday that the head of its 737 MAX program is departing the aviation giant less than two months after a major safety incident temporarily grounded 171 planes.

Ed Clark, an 18-year Boeing veteran is "leaving the program," Boeing Commercial Aviation (BCA) chief Stan Deal said in a memo released by the company. Katie Ringgold has been named as his replacement.

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