"Boeing CEO Confronts Lawmakers Over 737 Max 9 Scrutiny"

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"Boeing CEO Confronts Lawmakers Over 737 Max 9 Scrutiny"
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun met with U.S. senators to address scrutiny over a blown door plug on a 737 Max 9 plane, as the FAA continues to review data from inspections. The Senate is considering addressing airline safety in the FAA reauthorization bill, while a report suggests that the blown fuselage panel was improperly reinstalled by Boeing's mechanics. Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems declined to comment on the report, citing an ongoing federal investigation, and their stocks have been affected by the incident.

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