Issues with Boeing crafts have received renewed scrutiny following a viral incident in January.
The Boeing aviation company announced on Monday that current CEO Dave Calhoun intends to step down by the end of the year.This move came after months of incidents involving the company's planes have created a bruising PR nightmare, causing widespread uncertainty among the general public about the quality of Boeing planes and air travel in general.
Atlas Air, January 18:Videos posted on social media on January 19 showed flames coming out of a Boeing 747-8 over Miami. The flight had been bound for Puerto Rico but was grounded after the crew detected an engine failure.Delta Airlines, January 20:This incident took place at Georgia's Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and involved a Boeing 757.
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