US - Boeing releases 'damning' internal messages as 737 MAX safety concerns persist: France 24 English

Facing ongoing scrutiny over the safety of its 737 MAX jet, Boeing has published messages that show employees casting doubt on the jet's design and even mocking government regulators. Also, here in France, unions meet with the prime minister over pension reforms and Airbnb is paying millions in taxes.

Not surprising. #Boeing released more than a hundred pages of documents to Congress on Thursday detailing internal messages that reveal how, during certification of the #737Max, company employees spoke of deceiving international air #safetyregulatorshttps://t.co/esKg8oGOVr

— Charlotte Gracias (@CMAGracias) January 10, 2020

.@Boeing emails re #737MAX: This airplane is designed by clowns who in turn are supervised by monkeys.

"The company said it was considering disciplinary action against some employees."

Of course, it is.https://t.co/l21MvC6eVD

— 🙋🏽‍♂️Glenn (''Glenn'') A. Carlson, PhD (@CarlsonEngineer) January 10, 2020

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Should the Boeing 737 Max 8 be grounded? CBC News #EthiopianAirlines

Published on 11 March 2019

Ethiopian Airlines has grounded all its Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after a fatal crash on the weekend. China's civilian aviation authority ordered all Chinese airlines to temporarily ground their Max 8s. We asked Arthur Rosenberg, an aviation attorney and former pilot, whether all Max 8s should be grounded and what the impact would be. To read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.5051005

After the devastating Boeing 737 MAX-8 crash in Ethiopia this weekend, China has announced it will suspend the aircraft model in domestic flights until the FAA and Boeing can determine whether the aircraft was the reason for the crash or not. https://t.co/YcNIAP1lyV pic.twitter.com/wujWtbryth

— CNBC (@CNBC) March 11, 2019

Airlines begin to ground Boeing 737 Max-8 planes after deadly Ethiopian crash https://t.co/lZtIThlg4y pic.twitter.com/RXXmONDNKU

— Gizmodo (@Gizmodo) March 11, 2019