Boeing is celebrating the latest employee to come forward with dirt on the company 'for doing the right thing'

• Boeing is lauding an employee who reported a lapse with the 787 Dreamliner's safety checks.
• A senior Boeing executive said the employee should be celebrated for doing the "right thing."
• Two whistleblowers who raised issues about Boeing's planes have passed away suddenly this year.

The Boeing employee who raised an issue with the 787 Dreamliner's quality checks to his superiors did the "right thing," a senior executive of the company said last week.