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FAA Faces Criticism Over Inclusion-focused Hiring Practices

Boeing aircraft incidents prompt FAA audit of manufacturing and production processes.

In recent years, Boeing has faced an influx of scrutiny due to a series of concerning incidents involving their aircrafts. The latest incident involves a door plug that blew off mid-flight, causing panic and drawing criticism towards the company's production process. Prompted by these alarming events, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken the initiative to conduct an immediate audit of Boeing's manufacturing and production practices.

In response to growing concerns, Boeing has announced that they will be implementing additional safety checks for their 737 Max aircraft. However, some are questioning whether the FAA adequately foresaw these issues, especially considering that just last spring, the agency assured Congress that the 737 Max was completely safe. This raises doubts about the FAA's effectiveness and the need for closer examination of their oversight.

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