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Elaine chao asked the agencys inspector general to investigate the max certification. criminal investigators have sought information from boeing on their training manuals, pilots and how the company marketed the new aircraft. it is not clear what possible criminal laws could be at issue in the probe. among the things that investigators are looking into is the process by which boeing itself certificate fid the pled safe. a boeing spokesperson says the company does not respond or comment on questi...

Information that we have. the federal aviation administration announced boeing developed a software patch and pilot training program to address the problems associated with the boeing 737 max. identified in the october lion air crash. how far does that go to fix this problem as far as youre concerned snd would that make wrou feel safe getting on the plane? >> no. i dont think it will be enough for the regulators and certainly not the investigators. who are investigating boeing. boeing was workin...

Repeatedly refused to comment on any ongoing legal matters or mitigation. boeing is trying to make some amends here. they are finishing up a software patch and a pilot training program. the only problem is these fixes were being developed to deal with issues that were discovered after the lion air crash back in october so it might not actually fix whatever issues are discovered in this ongoing ethiopia airlines crash. so that might be another issue that boeing has to face here. thank you jessica...

Plus how the company marketed the aircraft. so the justice departments criminal division, they are leading this probe along with the fbi field office in seattle. this, as questions continue to compound and new details emerge about those two doomed flights. the criminal investigation into boeing 737 max jets ramping up after a second deadly crash in five months with sources briefed on the matter telling cnn that the justice department has issued multiple subpoenas related to the certification and...

The safety and certification procedures for the 737 max. that really includes details on the training manuals for pilots, plus how the company market ed this aircraft. criminal investigations into the aviation industry are really rare. instead issues are typically handled on the administrative level. so now we have this criminal probe stemming from the justice department in conjunction with the fbi office in seattle. thats in addition to inquiries from the department of transportations inspector...

Christine, dave. >> evan perez, thanks. the faa says boeing has developed a software patch and flight crew training to the isse looking in to whether faulty data drove it into a steep dive. reuters reported yesterday that the pilots were reviewing a handbook to figure out why the plane was lurching down but simply ran out of time. they couldnt find the answer in time. meantime the u.s. air force has ordered a review of training procedures for military pilots flying large cargo and transport plan...

President accountable for what he says. >> thank you very much. boeing says they have a software patch and training program set to go to make their trouble 737 max planes safe. is that enough? we will discuss next. i switched. we switched. i switched to chevy. i switched to chevy. we switched to chevy. we switched for value. for family. for power. it was time to upgrade. i switched from ram to chevy. see why people are switching to chevy. we love our chevy. i love my malibu. my colorado. my ca...

This and theyre doing that because theyre saying theyre not commenting on any legal matters, any litigation, any government inquiries. but what they are doing, and this could come up in the next few weeks, theyre working on a few fixes here. theyve instituted a software patch theyll be rolling out and theyre also putting out new pilot training. the problem with that is they started with these fixes after the first crash, the lion air crash back in october. so its possible that any fixes they put...

Criminal law could be at issue in the probe, among the things that investigators are looking into is a process by which boeing itself certified the plane as safe and the data it gave to the faa about the self-certification. the company does not respond or comment on questions regarding legal matters. the planes have been grounded worldwide after the crash last week of the max aircraft operated by ethiopia airline. >> meantime, boeing says theres a software patch and pilot training program to add...

This ethiopian airlines crash two weeks ago. until we know more about that crash it is possible the software fix may not solve the issue. though the software patch is expected to roll out in the coming weeks, april 2019 is the estimate. it really doesnt mean the 737 max jets will be back up in the air. there is a lot of question with the second crash that happened on march 10. >> of course. former boeing employee and acting defense secretary patrick shanahan now under investigation by the dod. >...