“It’s an Empty Executive Suite”

An insider explains what has gone disastrously wrong with Boeing.

Boeing is—or was—a great company. From its manufacturing plants in Seattle, it produced the world’s most reliable, efficient aircraft. But after merging with McDonnell Douglas, shifting production around the world, and moving its headquarters to Chicago and then Arlington, Virginia, the Boeing Company has been adrift. 

Then, in October 2018, one of Boein…