Boeing, going, gone
Heads are continuing to roll at Boeing, with the CEO and chairman both announcing their retirement by the end of the year.
It’s the latest fallout in the ongoing turmoil stemming from the mid-air blowout on board an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 in January – but will even these senior figures falling on their swords prove to be too little, too late?
Adam, Jake and Ben talk about how the crisis at Boeing came about and how the venerable planemaker might pull out of its dive.
Plus, an engine failure leads to a nervous descent for passengers on Qantas’ oldest A330, the UK’s defence minister takes a joyride courtesy of the RAAF, and will Jetstar’s 20th-anniversary ad campaign win hearts or scorn?