DOT Secretary Elaine Chao
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao on Tuesday ordered an audit of the Boeing 737 MAX 8 certification process. The aircraft, which the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded last week, has been involved in two fatal accidents in the past several months.
In a brief memo to Calvin L. Scovel, III, the Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) inspector general, Chao asked the Office of the Inspector General to proceed with an audit to compile an “objective and detailed factu…
