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A former Boeing pilot was on Thursday indicted by a US federal grand jury on charges of deceiving safety regulators about the 737 Max jetliner, which was later involved in two deadly crashes. The indictment charges Mark Forkner with giving the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) false and incomplete information about an automated flight-control system that played a role in the crashes, which killed 346 people. Prosecutors said that because of Forkner’s alleged deception, the system was no...

Mark Forkner was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury and accused of deceiving safety regulators who were evaluating the plane. He went before a judge, Friday.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former Boeing test pilot pleaded not guilty Friday to...

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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former Boeing test pilot pleaded not guilty Friday to charges that he deceived regulators by withholding information about a key system that played a role in two deadly crashes involving Boeing 737 Max jets.

A senior U.S. House Democrat who oversaw a massive investigation into the Boeing 737 MAX said on Friday the indictment of a former chief technical pilot should not be the end of the accountability in the two fatal crashes that killed 346 people.

A former Boeing Co chief technical pilot, accused of deceiving federal regulators evaluating the company's 737 MAX jet, was charged with fraud on Friday, pleaded not guilty and was released, the U.S. Attorney's Office in northern Texas said.

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Indicted ex-Boeing pilot says he is a 'scapegoat' in MAX scandal

Gender listed on their birth certificates. if this became law, a transgender girl could not compete on a female sports team. house bill 25 passed into the republican-controlled house of representatives yesterday and now heads into the senate. the aclu tweeted that the texas house just voted to discriminate against trans kids and exclude them from paying sports as their authentic selves. the bills passing in the texas house is notable, because similar legislation has made it through the senate be...