Boeing Whistleblower Says 787 Dreamliner Has Faulty Oxygen Systems

Boeing Whistleblower Says 787 Dreamliner Has Faulty Oxygen Systems

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The transcript discusses potential safety issues with the Dreamliner aircraft's emergency oxygen systems, discovered by John Barnett, a former Boeing quality control engineer. Barnett found that many oxygen systems failed to deploy properly, but Boeing management allegedly ignored his concerns. The FAA did not take action, as Boeing claimed to be addressing the issue. The transcript also highlights the risks of cabin pressure loss and mentions similar complaints from other Boeing employees about manufacturing practices.

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What did John Barnett discover about the emergency oxygen systems in Dreamliner aircraft?

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How many of the 300 oxygen systems tested by Barnett did not deploy properly?

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What actions did Barnett take after discovering the potential flaw in the oxygen systems?

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What did Boeing acknowledge regarding the faulty oxygen systems in 2017?

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What concerns did current and former Boeing employees raise about the Dreamliner manufacturing process?

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