Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker prepares to testify before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Investigations, hearing on the FAA's oversight of Boeing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Sept. 25, 2024.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it will open a new safety review into aircraft manufacturer Boeing as it seeks to increase its oversight in the sector. The FAA confirmed the new safety review is not in response to a specific event but rather a way to improve the company's safety culture.

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will open a new safety review into Boeing as the agency continues aggressive oversight of the U.S. planemaker after an in-flight emergency in Janu