Boeing adding weekly compliance checks, audits at 737 factory amid quality problems: memo

Boeing is adding weekly compliance checks for every 737 work area and additional audits of equipment to reduce quality problems, the company said in a memo to employees on Tuesday.The memo from Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Stan Deal following the Federal Aviation Administration’s six-week audit of Boeing’s 737 MAX manufacturing processes that faulted numerous company processes. The FAA has curbed Boeing production following the mid-air panel blowout on a new Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 jet on ...