Ex-Boeing manager would ‘absolutely not’ fly 737 Max after cabin panel blowout

Former Boeing employee Ed Pierson expresses concern over 737 Max 9 jet's return to skies following Alaska Airlines incident

A former Boeing manager says he would absolutely not" fly on one of its 737 Max planes as the aircraft maker faces heightened scrutiny after a cabin panel blowout.

The company has been fighting to reassure regulators, airlines and passengers since a brand-new 737 Max 9 jet was forced into an emergency landing last month.