Boeing CEO testifies about efforts to address safety issues, production deficiencies

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg acknowledged the company has made “serious missteps” in the past, in testimony viewed by CNBC.

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg testified in front of the Senate Commerce Committee Wednesday morning to talk about how Boeing is addressing “safety issues” and “product deficiencies” that played a role in a series of aviation disasters over the last several years.

The airplane manufacturer has struggled to come out from under the shadow of two fatal 737 Max 8 crashes in 2019 and a door plug blowout aboard a 737 Max 9 jet that was 16,000 feet in the air in January 2024. 

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