Boeing Accepts Plea Deal to Avoid Criminal Trial Over 737 Max Crashes, No Immunity for Other Incidents
Federal prosecutors gave Boeing the choice last week of entering a guilty plea and paying a fine. Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal charge of defrauding the U.S. government over the deadly 2018 and 2019 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a July 7 filing. The DOJ