1 day ago · Those tragic accidents have brought aviation safety back into the national spotlight. One of Duffy's comments last month worth attention was about Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer responsible for a problem last year in which a door panel blew off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 and caused the cabin to decompress.

Jan 23, 2025 · The man nominated by President Donald Trump to head the US Department of Transportation (DOT) has pledged to maintain a cap on Boeing 737 MAX production that was put in place following the Alaska Airlines incident last year when a door plug separated from a …

Jan 15, 2025 · Former Wisconsin congressman Sean Duffy said at his Senate confirmation hearing that he would “restore global confidence" in Boeing, hire more air traffic controllers and create federal rules...

Jan 30, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary, faces his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in. ... Duffy had promised to scrutinize Boeing’s safety issues and “restore global confidence” in the beleaguered company, as well as to hire more air traffic controllers amid a national shortage. (The plane involved ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Sean P. Duffy, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the Transportation Department, had a light day Wednesday compared with some other Cabinet picks, promising senators he’d work to...

Jan 15, 2025 · President-elect Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT), Sean Duffy, said during his confirmation hearing Wednesday that Boeing needs “tough love” to bounce back from...

Jan 30, 2025 · Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary, is facing his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in ... Duffy had promised to scrutinize Boeing ’s safety issues and “restore global ...

Jan 15, 2025 · We have to push the (Federal Aviation Administration) to make sure they're implementing their safety plan," former House lawmaker Sean Duffy told the Senate Committee at his confirmation...

Jan 28, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy was confirmed Tuesday as transportation secretary, giving him a key role in helping President Donald Trump cut regulations and fix the nation’s infrastructure.. The former Wisconsin congressman has promised safer Boeing planes, less regulation and help for U.S. companies developing self-driving cars -- while not giving any …

Jan 14, 2025 · "I will work with Congress and the FAA to restore global confidence in Boeing and to ensure our skies are safe," said Sean Duffy, a former U.S. House lawmaker, according to written testimony...