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Boeing’s Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) will become effective on June 1. “Before making the decision, the FAA closely monitored specific criteria and saw improvements in most areas.
Boeing’s Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) will become effective on June 1. “Before making the decision, the FAA closely monitored specific criteria and saw improvements in most areas.
The FAA said it evaluated Boeing against several performance criteria, including whether the company had implemented safeguards against interference with ODA unit members, the unit’s ability to ...
Safety regulators will continue allowing Boeing to self-inspect some tasks in its factories, extending a controversial oversight program for another three years.
Boeing said it remains "committed to working under the agency’s detailed and rigorous oversight" and has taken steps to strengthen the ODA program over the past three years in alignment with FAA ...
Alaska Airlines N704AL, a Boeing 737 Max 9, which made an emergency landing at Portland International Airport on Jan. 5 is parked at a maintenance hanger in Portland, Ore. on Jan. 23, 2024.
Case involves ODA process. The FAA gives Boeing workers the ability to certify the company’s own work through a practice called Organization Delegation Authorization (ODA).
It also added more employees to the ODA unit and improved its “ODA pipeline” to address retirements. In 2022, Boeing added an ombudsperson to the program, to act as a neutral third-party to ...
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will testify Wednesday before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation to face questions on how the company is addressing production and safety issues.
Boeing’s Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) will become effective on June 1. “Before making the decision, the FAA closely monitored specific criteria and saw improvements in most areas.