Texas AG Ken Paxton Launches Probe Into Boeing Parts Supplier

The attorney general is also investigating the company’s commitment to DEI hiring practices.

The Spirit AeroSystems logo is pictured on an unpainted 737 fuselage as Boeing's 737 factory teams hold the first day of a "Quality Stand Down" for the 737 program at Boeing's factory in Renton, Washington, on Jan. 25, 2024. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched a probe into the aircraft parts manufacturer that supplies parts for Boeing.

The investigation into Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, which makes fuselages for certain models of Boeing 737 jets, was launched over safety concerns following several high-profile air travel incidents, Mr. Paxton’s office announced on March 28.