Recent plane problems and near-disasters have cast a pall over Boeing, one of just two major airplane manufacturers in the world. In fact, the company's reputation is so tarnished that even President Joe Biden poked fun at it.On Thursday, Biden went to Radio City Music Hall in Midtown Manhattan for .
A revolt by U.S. airline bosses helped topple Boeing's top leadership including CEO Dave Calhoun this week, capping weeks of pressure after the freakish Jan. 5 blowout of a door plug on an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 passenger jet, people familiar with the discussions said. With the company's major U.S. customers agitating for a boardroom meeting without Calhoun, Boeing's board pre-empted their demands with a major upheaval. Now, after the shakeup that took out the CEO, chairman and head of Boeing's commercial airplanes business, airlines face prolonged uncertainty over jet supplies and are calling for deeper changes - starting with picking a manufacturing heavyweight as CEO.
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It took 80 days. But for the
airline industry, enough was enough. A revolt by U.S. airline bosses helped topple Boeing s
top leadership including CEO Dave Calhoun this week,
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By Tim Hepher, Allison Lampert and David Shepardson (Reuters) - It took 80 days. But for the airline industry, enough was enough. A revolt by U.S. airline bosses helped topple Boeing's top leadership including CEO Dave Calhoun this week, capping we.