Boeing’s New C.E.O. Calls for ‘Culture Change’ as Strike Vote Looms
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Boeing’s New C.E.O. Calls for ‘Culture Change’ as Strike Vote Looms

As Kelly Ortberg presented his strategic vision, more than 33,000 striking employees of the aerospace manufacturer were expected to vote on a new contract.
American Airlines Fined $50 Million for Treatment of Disabled Travelers Using Wheelchairs
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American Airlines Fined $50 Million for Treatment of Disabled Travelers Using Wheelchairs

The Transportation Department issued the fine after an investigation revealed “cases of unsafe physical assistance that at times resulted in injuries and undignified treatment of wheelchair users.”
Pilot Killed in New Mexico Air Show Crash Instructed ‘Top Gun’ Actors
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Pilot Killed in New Mexico Air Show Crash Instructed ‘Top Gun’ Actors

Charles Thomas “Chuck” Coleman was a flight instructor who prepared actors for the 2022 action movie “Top Gun: Maverick,” which starred Tom Cruise and Miles Teller.