Boeing CE on 737 MAX problems: 'We clearly fell short'
The head of Boeing acknowledged Wednesday that the company "clearly fell short" in dealing with the accident-ridden 737 MAX and said that it had not adequately communicated with regulators. CE Dennis Muilenburg's remarks to CBS News - his first interview since the global grounding of the plane - came as a top airline representative signalled that the ets could be out of service at least through mid- to late-August. Muilenburg, who has repeatedly rejected suggestions of a design flaw in the 737 MAX, acknowledged implementation shortcomings. "The implementation of this angle of attack alert was a mistake," he told CBS. "Our communication on that was not what it should have been." But Muilenburg said he believes in the plane and would have no reservations putting his family aboard. <br/>
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Boeing CE on 737 MAX problems: 'We clearly fell short'
The head of Boeing acknowledged Wednesday that the company "clearly fell short" in dealing with the accident-ridden 737 MAX and said that it had not adequately communicated with regulators. CE Dennis Muilenburg's remarks to CBS News - his first interview since the global grounding of the plane - came as a top airline representative signalled that the ets could be out of service at least through mid- to late-August. Muilenburg, who has repeatedly rejected suggestions of a design flaw in the 737 MAX, acknowledged implementation shortcomings. "The implementation of this angle of attack alert was a mistake," he told CBS. "Our communication on that was not what it should have been." But Muilenburg said he believes in the plane and would have no reservations putting his family aboard. <br/>
