Leslie Josephs,

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58%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The article highlights negative feedback from airline customers and regulators without providing any counterbalancing perspectives
  • The article implies that there are major quality issues with Boeing planes, which may not be entirely accurate or fair
  • The author uses language such as 'embattled aerospace giant' to dehumanize Boeing

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • Robin Hayes will remain on JetBlue’s board of directors until he leaves his post on Feb. 12, at which point he will stay on as a strategic advisor and Geraghty will join the board.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • Boeing Commercial Airplanes president Stan Deal is leaving the company effective immediately. Moving into his job is Stephanie Pope, who recently became Boeing’s chief operating officer after previously running Boeing Global Services.</p>
  • The title mentions Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun stepping down at the end of 2024 in part due to the ongoing crisis surrounding the 737 Max plane, but this information was not accurate.
  • , which was not accurate.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • , Hayes cited the high-pressure nature of the job in announcing his resignation via company statement.
  • Joanna Geraghty will take the helm.

Recent Articles

Elliott Management Calls for New Leadership and Business Review at Struggling Southwest Airlines

Elliott Management Calls for New Leadership and Business Review at Struggling Southwest Airlines

Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 Elliott Management, a activist hedge fund, has acquired a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for new leadership amidst challenges such as delays with Boeing for new 737 Max planes and shifting travel demand patterns post-pandemic. The hedge fund believes that Southwest has fallen from 'best-in-class' airline status and is calling for independent directors to join the board, aiming to restore the company to industry leadership with a proposed 77% stock return within 12 months.
Elliott Management Calls for New Leadership and Business Review at Struggling Southwest Airlines

Elliott Management Calls for New Leadership and Business Review at Struggling Southwest Airlines

Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 Elliott Management, a activist hedge fund, has acquired a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for new leadership amidst challenges such as delays with Boeing for new 737 Max planes and shifting travel demand patterns post-pandemic. The hedge fund believes that Southwest has fallen from 'best-in-class' airline status and is calling for independent directors to join the board, aiming to restore the company to industry leadership with a proposed 77% stock return within 12 months.
Boeing CEOs and Chairman to Step Down Amid Ongoing Safety Investigations

Boeing CEOs and Chairman to Step Down Amid Ongoing Safety Investigations

Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024 Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun, Commercial Head Stan Deal and Chairman Larry Kellner are stepping down from their positions at the end of 2024. Boeing has been facing significant challenges due to ongoing investigations into safety issues with its passenger jets, including the MCAS system failure in Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes that killed a total of 346 people. The company has been grounded worldwide for nearly two years after the second crash.
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes Steps Down Due to Health Concerns, Joanna Geraghty Takes Over as New CEO

JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes Steps Down Due to Health Concerns, Joanna Geraghty Takes Over as New CEO

Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024 JetBlue Airways CEO Robin Hayes to step down in February, Joanna Geraghty will take over as CEO. Hayes informed the board of his intention to retire due to health concerns after leading JetBlue through turbulent times including 9/11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina.