Boeing overhauls bonus scheme in wake of safety scandals, with 60% of annual amount now tied to safety and quality, more than double previous figure of 25%
Boeing has overhauled its bonus scheme to emphasize safety safety above meeting profit targets in the wake of the Alaska Airlines door plug scandal. In the company's commercial unit safety and quality metrics will now account for 60 percent of annual bonuses, up from 25 percent. Boeing told DailyMail.com in a statement on Friday: 'We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide any support needed to United Airlines and the investigators.' In a statement, Houston Airports said: 'Around 8am today, a United Airlines flight landed at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). United Airlines is working to remove the plane, which is not impacting flight operations.
Source: Wall Street Journal March 09, 2024 06:56 UTC
