Goglia didn't hedge in stating his opinion that the FAA let politics interfere with passenger safety.
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"The 787, being a new airplane, does have teething problems, " John Goglia, a former member of the National Transportation Safety Board, told CNN.
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Mary Schiavo, a former U.S. Transportation Department inspector general who remains outspoken on aviation safety as a lawyer in private practice, agreed with Goglia.
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