07:05 AM EDT, 03/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy intends to visit a Boeing ( BA ) factory in Renton, Washington, on Thursday, Reuters reported.

Duffy will travel to Seattle with acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Chris Rocheleau, to meet with Boeing ( BA ) Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg to make sure the plane maker is maintaining the highest level of safety, according to the report.

Boeing ( BA ) didn't immediately respond to a request for comment, Reuters reported.

Boeing ( BA ) did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment on the matter.

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