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Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead in US (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/13162166

Screwdrivers, Drills Now Permitted On Boeing Flights, To Allow Passengers To Help With Maintenance

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-68534703

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/12/1238033573/boeing-whistleblower-john-barnett-dead

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/12/business/former-boeing-whistleblower-dies/index.html

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/3/12/boeing-whistleblower-found-dead

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/03/12/boeing-whistleblower-dead-john-barnett/

https://abcnews.go.com/US/boeing-whistleblower-found-dead-midst-retaliation-case-attorney/story?id=108042119

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/boeing-whistleblower-found-dead-apparent-suicide-2024-03-12/

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/business/john-barnett-boeing-whistleblower-dead.html

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[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you See Something

Fix It Yourself and stop assuming in your entitlement that somebody else is going to screw the door back onto the plane.

It’s called personal responsibility.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Make sure to lookover DIY fix it manuals on yt before boarding your flight!

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I assure you, Boeing is not sweating that choice.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago

Profits first, profits last, profits only.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

At all

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The idea behind regulations is to try to align the choice as closely at possibly. I'm not holding my breath tho

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Boeing safety: If you see something, shut up or we'll fucking kill you. No, seriously.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the drill for? Adding pressure relief holes?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Thats what the emergency exit is for...

Popping out during mid flight is the norm on Boeing airplanes... right?

Seat belt saved passenger’s life on Boeing 737 jet that suffered a blowout, new lawsuit says [March 14, 2024 | APNews]

https://apnews.com/article/boeing-airplane-door-blowout-lawsuit-cdc4af3e0047723cdfc4bae301243367

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why screw drivers and drills? Silver tape is more than enough.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

And bubble gum. Lots of bubble gum.