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View all search resultsBoeing's latest legal predicament was triggered by a DOJ determination in mid-May that the company ignored a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) by not meeting requirements to improve its compliance and ethics program after the MAX crashes.
There have been incidents of grounded aircraft before, but the case of the 737 MAX is in a different league: a challenge not just of restoring trust in the jet but navigating the complicated process by which that trust was lost in the first place.
The accident, in which the plane nose-dived into a field outside Addis Ababa, led to the six-month grounding of the aircraft model as numerous reports faulted an automated control system which pushed the nose of the jet sharply downward.
The Indonesian Embassy in Washington urges the bereaved families of those who perished on board the Lion Air Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft that crashed last year, to get in touch with its officials, following confirmation that Boeing will provide compensation to the tune of US$50 million.
According to emails and documents reviewed by Bloomberg News, the pilot in December urged his superiors to bolster training on a 737 Max flight-control feature so crews would be better prepared for what the Lion Air pilots encountered in October before plunging into the Java Sea, killing all aboard.
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