Boeing, Spirit found noncompliant

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 06, 2024 12:20 am

NEW YORK CITY: A US audit ordered after a close call on an Alaska Airlines flight in January found multiple instances of noncompliance at Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems, officials said on Monday.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which undertook a six-week audit of the two manufacturers following the January 5 incident, 'found multiple instances where the companies allegedly failed to comply with manufacturing quality control requirements,' the US agency said.

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