At the end of February, Boeing ousts Ed Clark, the executive who led the 737 Max program, while creating a new position, Vice President of Quality, for its commercial airplanes unit, and assigning ...

That’s part of a carve-up with rival Boeing. The U.S. giant agreed last year to buy back the aircraft parts maker for $4.7 billion in stock. It used to own Spirit, but spun it off two decades ago.