KC-46 has wiring harness issues

During Boeing’s second quarter conference call with analysts and reporters, CEO Jim McNerney revealed that his company will take a $272 million charge for fixing problems with the KC-46 air tanker’s wiring harness.

Chief Financial Officer Greg Smith reiterated that the problem is isolated to the first 18 aircraft.

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