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Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems sues to block Texas safety probe

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By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – Airline parts manufacturer Spirit AeroSystems has asked a U.S. judge to block a probe by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, calling the state’s demand for internal documents and other information unreasonable and unlawful. Spirit Aero filed the lawsuit Wednesday night in an Austin, Texas, federal court. It said Spirit Aero had significant legal concerns with the investigation that Paxton’s office announced in Ma…

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The Washington Post

Whistleblower for Boeing contractor Spirit AeroSystems dies

Family members said that Joshua Dean, who alleged Spirit AeroSystems fired him after he raised concerns about manufacturing flaws on the Boeing 737 Max, died after a brief illness.

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MY Northwest

Two whistleblowers against Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems dead within two months

An auditor-turned-whistleblower for the Boeing supplier Spirit Aerosystems died Tuesday after a two-week fight with an infection. Joshua Dean, 45, was hospitalized with Influenza B and MRSA and developed pneumonia, according to a Facebook post from his mother. A Wichita resident, Dean was transferred to a hospital in Oklahoma City and put on an ECMO machine. It was soon discovered after a CT scan that Dean had suffered a stroke. More from Boeing…

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WTVB

Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems sues to block Texas safety probe

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Herald Net

Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died

HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington Dean, 45, alleged Spirit ignored manufacturing defects on the 737 MAX. He alleged wrongful termination after he brought concerns. Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died Wire Service

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Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing Supplier Spirit AeroSystems Has Died

Joshua Dean, a former quality auditor at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems and one of the first whistleblowers to allege Spirit leadership had ignored manufacturing defects on the 737 MAX, died Tuesday morning after a struggle with a sudden, fast-spreading infection. Seattle Times: Known as Josh, Dean lived in Wichita, Kan., where Spirit is based. He was 45, had been in good health and was noted for having a healthy lifestyle. He died after two…

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