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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Callum Jones

Ex-Boeing manager would ‘absolutely not’ fly 737 Max after cabin panel blowout

A worker walks past a Boeing 737 Max 9 under construction at the aircraft maker’s production facility in Renton, Washington, in February 2017.
A worker walks past a Boeing 737 Max 9 under construction at the aircraft maker’s production facility in Renton, Washington, in February 2017. Photograph: Jason Redmond/Reuters

A former Boeing manager says he would “absolutely not” fly on one of its 737 Max planes as the aircraft maker faces heightened scrutiny after a cabin panel blowout.

The company has been fighting to reassure regulators, airlines and passengers since a brand-new 737 Max 9 jet was forced into an emergency landing last month.

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