06:12 AM EDT, 06/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Qantas Airlines' chief executive officer, Vanessa Hudson, said Tuesday that she was confident that Boeing ( BA ) would recover from its current troubles after conversations with the American airplane management, Reuters reported.

"Aviation needs a strong Boeing ( BA )," Reuters quoted Hudson as telling reporters at a summit in Dubai. "Everything that we've heard from Boeing ( BA ) gives me the sense that they will get on top of it."

Boeing's ( BA ) chief executive officer, David Calhoun, is set to step down amid a series of mishaps and questions about plane quality and safety, the report said.

Qantas did not reply to MT Newswires' request for comment.

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