A whistleblower who accused a Boeing supplier of overlooking defects in the production of the 737 MAX has passed away after a sudden illness, as confirmed by family members and his former employer. Joshua Dean, a former employee at Spirit AeroSystems, alleged he was terminated for raising concerns about lax standards at the company’s Wichita, Kansas, manufacturing plant. Dean’s family members announced his death on Facebook, expressing shock at the sudden loss. Spirit AeroSystems spokesperson conveyed condolences, stating the news is deeply felt within the company. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #boeing #airplane #internationalnews #BoeingWhistleblower #JoshuaDean #SpiritAeroSystems #AviationSafety #WhistleblowerProtection #Accountability #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews