Posted 4/10/2024, 9:30:00 PM
Boeing Whistleblower Warns of Potential Safety Risks with 787 Dreamliner Fuselage
- New Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour claims production changes to 787 Dreamliner could cause fuselage to "break apart" midair after thousands of flights
- Salehpour alleges issues stem from changes in how enormous fuselage sections are fitted and fastened together in assembly line
- Boeing denies safety issue and is "fully confident in the 787 Dreamliner", calls claims "inaccurate"
- Salehpour sticking by criticisms, scheduled to testify at Congressional hearing on April 17
- Salehpour wants Boeing to "succeed and prevent crashes", says company "needs to do a little bit better"