Stan Deal, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, right, talks as Leanne Caret president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security looks on at the Boeing press conference a day ahead before Dubai Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019.
The senior Boeing executive says the company knows it has to re-earn the publics trust as it works to win approval from U.S. regulators to get its grounded 737 Max jets flying again after crashes that killed 346 people.
(AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)DUBAI A senior Boeing executive says the company knows it has to re-earn the publics trust as it works to win approval from U.S. regulators to get its grounded 737 Max jets flying again after crashes that killed 346 people.
Stan Deal, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, says the companys number one focus remains safely returning the Max.Deal told reporters in Dubai on Saturday the company knows it has to restore the confidence of our customers and the flying public in Boeing and to re-earn that trust.Internal Boeing documents have revealed that company employees had raised concerns about the design of a key flight-control system implicated in the crashes and the hectic pace of airplane production long before the two jets crashed.