The aircraft manufacturer Boeing will admit guilt in the US Department of Justice’s investigation into two 737 Max plane crashes, Reuters writes on Monday morning. The case is linked to two 737 Max plane crashes in 2018 and 2019, in Indonesia and Ethiopia. A total of 346 people died in the plane crashes. Survivors who have demanded that Boeing be prosecuted are now being heard, writes the New York Times. Relatives hold up a poster with photos of those who died in the plane crash in Ethiopia in 2019. Photo: LM Otero / AP The settlement means that Boeing must pay a fine of 243.6 million dollars, according to a source in the Department of Justice in Washington. The settlement must be approved by a federal judge before it takes effect. New event this year The Boeing 737 Max was grounded worldwide in March 2019. Two years later, the aircraft was approved by US aviation authorities for further flight. The plane crashes also led to the resignation of the head of the airline. At the latest this year, a new incident occurred with one of the planes, when a window and parts of the fuselage on a plane came loose, while the plane was in the air. Below you can see video from the incident, which happened in January: Video from inside the plane shows passengers sitting without a window next to them. Published 08.07.2024, at 06.42 Updated 08.07.2024, at 06.57
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