Biden Jokes About Boeing's Safety Issues at Campaign Fundraiser
The president's humorous remark underscores the aviation giant's recent challenges, including a series of safety mishaps.
- President Joe Biden joked about avoiding the doors on Air Force One, a Boeing-made aircraft, highlighting Boeing's recent safety issues.
- Biden's remarks were made at a high-dollar campaign fundraiser in New York, attended by celebrities and former Presidents.
- Boeing faces scrutiny after a series of mishaps, including a mid-air door blowout on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 and other safety concerns.
- Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun announced he will step down at the end of the year amid the company's challenges.
- The incidents have sparked investigations and raised questions about Boeing's safety protocols and maintenance standards.