Mid-air incident

In the wake of a jarring mid-air incident involving a 737 Max 9 aircraft and mounting concerns about loose bolts across the fleet, Boeing is calling an all-hands safety meeting with its employees today. The company's leadership, including CEO Dave Calhoun, will address employees directly from the Renton, Washington factory where the 737 Max 9 is assembled.

This gathering comes just days after a panel on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 blew off mid-flight shortly after takeoff, prompting an emergency landing and raising serious safety concerns. The incident triggered immediate action, with the Federal Aviation. . .