Boeing's Focus on Profits Over Safety Called into Question After Crashes and Whistleblower Reports
• Boeing executives have repeatedly prioritized profits over safety, putting lives at risk and damaging the company's reputation.
• There is a pattern of quality and safety issues across Boeing planes like the 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner due to profit pressures.
• Whistleblowers like quality manager John Barnett faced retaliation and mental health struggles trying to speak up.
• No Boeing executives have been held accountable for the crashes and issues; only lower employees like test pilot Mark Forkner faced any punishment.
• The company culture still intimidates people from speaking up about ongoing safety concerns with planes like the 737 MAX.