FAA chief calls for ‘cultural shift’ at Boeing, a year after its 737 Max incident

The outgoing head of the FAA, Mike Whitaker, has some advice for the troubled aerospace giant.

A year after a panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max during flight, the nation’s top aviation regulator says the company needs “a fundamental cultural shift” to put safety and quality above profits.

Mike Whitaker, chief of the Federal Aviation Administration, said in an online post Friday that his agency also has more work to do in its oversight of Boeing.

Whitaker, who plans to step...