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$2.5 BIL FINE: Boeing Charged with Criminal Conspiracy over 737 Max Fraud Posted on 01/08/2021 The recertified Boeing 737 Max completed its first U.S. commercial flight in December 2020. The Boeing 737 Max was banned in March 2019 after the Lion Air Flight 610 crash in October 2018 in Indonesia that killed 189 people. This tragic accident was followed five months later by the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash that caused the death of all 157 people aboard. The Boeing Company has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve a criminal charge related to a conspirac...

| Credit: JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Boeing has reached a settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) over "a criminal charge related to a conspiracy to defraud the Federal Aviation Administration's Aircraft Evaluation Group," the department stated. The charge is related to the evaluation of the safety of Boeing's controversial 737 MAX planes, which were involved in two deadly crashes between October 2018 and March 2019: Lion Air Flight 610 and Ethiopian Airl...