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UPS and Boeing Failed on Safety | San Antonio News
New documents expose a chilling failure in aviation safety: UPS never required the detailed engine inspections Boeing had long recommended, believing Boeing’s assurances that the hidden bearings posed no flight risk. When one of UPS’s planes suffered a catastrophic engine detachment on the runway last November—killing 15 and injuring 23—the blame points to a dangerous chain of miscommunication and negligence across Boeing, UPS, the FAA, and maintenance firm STE San Antonio Aerospace. Experts stress safety is a shared responsibility, and investigators now must untangle who failed where. Boeing…
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