Article 5P9RB Boeing directors to face investor lawsuit over 737 Max fatal crashes

Boeing directors to face investor lawsuit over 737 Max fatal crashes

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Joanna Partridge
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US judge says shareholders lost billions after board ignored safety warnings about aircraft

Boeing's board of directors must face a lawsuit from the planemaker's shareholders over two fatal crashes of its 737 Max aircraft, which killed 346 people in less than six months, a US judge has ruled.

Delaware judge vice-chancellor Morgan Zurn found that the company had ignored red flags" about the safety of the new aircraft and its anti-stall system, which the board should have heeded but instead ignored", following the crash of Lion Air flight 610 in October 2018.

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