Northwest Now

NORTHWEST NOW 2023 - 2024

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Boeing In Trouble

Boeing In Trouble - Before there was Amazon, Starbucks, and Microsoft western Washington had Boeing, an accomplished and proud manufacture of many different kinds of aircraft. But after numerous mishaps over the past several years, the company's culture and safety practices have come under heavy scrutiny as more airlines report more in-flight problems with their planes. We'll discuss what's next Boeing with aviation industry analysts on this edition of Northwest Now.

Tom Layson is KBTC's Managing Editor and worked in Yakima, Terre Haute, Louisville, Sacramento, Columbus and New York-New Jersey. Tom anchored 13 hours of live coverage in the NY/NJ market during 9-11 - just one example of the many thousands of hours he’s been on set or in the field covering politics, natural disasters, courts and crime, economic development, personal finance and the environment over the past 38 years. Tom grew up in the Maple Valley area and is a graduate of Pacific Lutheran University.

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About Northwest Now:

Northwest Now is a weekly public affairs television show hosted by veteran journalist Tom Layson. Every week we take a closer look at the issues and people who are part of Western Washington. Join us every Friday night at 7:30 on KBTC. You can see past editions of Northwest Now below.