Boeing, 737 MAX and DOJ

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Boeing 737 MAX trial date set for June 23 amid plea deal controversy
A U.S. judge set a June 23 trial date in the Department of Justice's fraud case over misrepresentations to regulators on a key 737 MAX system.
Boeing working with DOJ on revised plea deal in 737 MAX fraud case, CEO says
Boeing is in discussions with the U.S. Department of Justice to reach a revised plea agreement in a criminal fraud case stemming from the planemaker's alleged misrepresentations to regulators about a key system on the 737 MAX,
Boeing says it's progressing on safety reforms and working with DOJ on revised plea deal
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told senators on Wednesday that he’s happy with the company’s progress improving manufacturing and safety practices following several accidents, including a near catastrophe last year.

Boeing CEO tells Senate

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Boeing CEO tells Senate: Focus is on safety, not speed, after 737 Max crisis
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg assures U.S. lawmakers of prioritizing safety after recent incidents, highlighting quality control improvements and efforts
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg faces Senate grilling over safety issues, 737 MAX scandals
Lawmakers have been scrutinizing the company since a January 2024 mid-air emergency involving a new 737 MAX 9 that was missing four key bolts.
Boeing CEO to Face Tough Questions From Senators on Safety
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will face tough questions on the planemaker's recent safety issues and other hot-button topics on Wednesday when he appears before the Senate Commerce Committee. Lawmakers have been scrutinizing the company since a January 2024 mid-air emergency involving a new 737 MAX 9 that was missing four key bolts raised fresh questions about Boeing's quality and safety culture,
First trial related to fatal Boeing 737 Max 8 crashes to begin next week
The trial will decide how much Boeing owes the families of two victims who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash in 2019.
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Boeing civil trial looms over 737 MAX jet crash
Boeing faces a potential jury trial beginning on Monday in a federal civil case stemming from the 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX plane that killed 157 people. At a pre-trial meeting on ...
Judge Orders Boeing to Trial on 737 MAX Case
The plane maker was seeking to scale back a settlement with Justice Department.
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Boeing’s 737 Max legal battles continue as CEO prepares to testify this week in Washington
Boeing will be busy in this week, as the company's chief executive gears up to testify before a Senate committee and as ...
Judge orders criminal-fraud trial over Boeing’s 737 Max to start in June
A federal judge in Texas has set a June trial date for the U.S. government’s years-old conspiracy case against Boeing for ...
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First 2019 Ethiopian Boeing 737 MAX 8 Crash Trial Set for April 7
Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in Ethiopia resulted in the deaths of 157 people, including two victims represented in this case.
Trial ordered in criminal case against Boeing stemming from MAX crashes
A federal judge has set a trial date in the ongoing criminal fraud case against Boeing stemming from two fatal 737 MAX ...
Boeing on the Brink: Felony Trial Set After Shocking 737 MAX Revelations
A criminal fraud trial, scrapped plea deal, and renewed safety fears put Boeing's future--and stock--under extreme pressure.