Boeing avoids criminal trial over 737 Max crashes after accepting plea deal

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Boeing to plead guilty in U.S. probe of fatal 737 MAX crashes, says DOJ official

The plea, which requires a federal judge's approval, would brand the planemaker a convicted felon. Boeing will also pay a criminal fine of $243.6 million, a Justice Department official said.

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Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over 737 Max deaths as family decries ‘slap on wrist’

Manufacturer agrees to pay fine of $243.6m to resolve US Justice Department investigation

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Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says

Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the U.S. Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.

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Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud, pay $243M US fine in proposed deal over fatal crashes

Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, including several Canadians, after the U.S. government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution.

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Boeing to plead guilty in US probe of fatal 737 MAX crashes, says DOJ official