Families of 737 MAX crash victims, Boeing face off in US court

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Boeing pleaded guilty to defrauding federal regulators and agreed to pay $2.5 billion in fines and compensation, including a $243.6 million penalty. In exchange, the government agreed not to charge the company. The families are pushing to get Boeing's immunity thrown out and want the company to be held criminally responsible for manslaughter.

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CBS News

Relatives of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims from around the world to testify in Fort Worth courtroom

At the federal courthouse in Fort Worth Thursday, the Boeing company pleaded not guilty in a criminal case stemming from the two deadly crashes involving its 737 MAX jets.

4 months ago·New York, United States

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IBTimes

Families Of 737 MAX Crash Victims Set To Face Boeing In US Court

Families of 737 MAX crash victims set to face Boeing in US court

4 months ago·United States

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Channel News Asia

Families of 737 MAX crash victims, Boeing face off in US court

FORT WORTH: Carrying photos of loved ones killed in the Boeing 737 MAX crashes, relatives of the victims on Thursday (Jan 26) asked a federal judge to overhaul a US criminal settlement and impose tougher sanctions on the aviation giant. "Boeing is responsible, this is obvious," Catherine Berthet told

4 months ago·Singapore

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Malay Mail

Families of 737 MAX crash victims, Boeing face off in US court

FORT WORTH, Jan 27 — Carrying photos of loved ones killed in the Boeing 737 MAX crashes, relatives of the victims on Thursday asked a federal judge to overhaul a US criminal settlement and impose tougher sanctions on the aviation giant. “Boeing is responsible, this is obvious,” Catherine Berthet told the court. “Nobody was arrested or charged.” Berthet’s daughter, Camille, perished on the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines flight, which followed the …

4 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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Bloomberg

Boeing Faces Families Still Grieving From 737 Max Crashes in Court

Relatives of the victims who died in two crashes are challenging the US government’s immunity deal, which could create problems for the company and the Department of Justice.

4 months ago·United States

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The Guardian Nigeria

Families of 737 MAX crash victims set to face Boeing in US court

Relatives of passengers who died in the twin Boeing 737 MAX crashes are scheduled to confront the airplane maker Thursday in a US court, some four years after the tragedies in Ethiopia and Indonesia. The proceeding in Fort Worth, Texas, long sought by the families and resisted by the aerospace giant, is expected to include […]

4 months ago·Nigeria

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