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Boeing ordered to pay $29 million to victim’s family

A jury in Chicago has ruled that Boeing must pay $29 million to the family of a victim of the 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.

Archive photo: Boeing ordered to pay $29 million to victim’s family
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Boeing is required to pay $29 million, equivalent to more than 25 million euros, to the family of one of the victims of the Boeing 737 MAX crash.

This decision was made by a jury in Chicago and confirmed by a spokesperson for the court on Wednesday.

The crash occurred in 2019 and resulted in multiple fatalities, leading to legal action against Boeing.

Archive photo: Boeing ordered to pay $29 million to victim’s family
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The compensation pertains to claims filed by the family of a specific victim.

This ruling reflects the ongoing legal troubles for Boeing related to the 737 MAX accidents.