“I’m sticking this through. I’m proud of having taken the job.”
Boeing CEO David Calhoun defended the company’s safety record during a contentious Senate hearing last week, while lawmakers accused him of placing profits over safety, failing to protect whistleblowers, and even getting paid too much.
Relatives of people who died in two crashes of Boeing 737 Max jetliners were in the room, some holding photos of their loved ones, to remind the CEO of the stakes. Calhoun began his remarks by standing, turning to face the families, and apologizing “for the grief that we have caused,” and vowing to focus on safety.
“I am proud of every action we have taken,” Calhoun said.
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