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Merle Meyers, who left Boeing last year after a 30-year career, said he was speaking publicly about his experience because he loved the company “fiercely.”

Problems have plagued the manufacturer even after two fatal crashes, and many current and former employees blame its focus on making planes more quickly.

Boeing’s quality control practices have been criticized after a panel on one of the company’s 737 Max jets blew open during a flight in January.