Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg, right foreground, watches as family members hold up photographs of those killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Lion Air Flight 610 crashes during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on "Aviation Safety and the Future of Boeing's 737 MAX" on Capitol Hill in Washington in 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Plaintiffs Target Boeing's Top Executives in Max 8 Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a 24-year-old passenger of Ethiopian Air Flight 302, which crashed in 2019, wants to add Boeing CEO David Calhoun and former CEO Dennis Muilenburg as defendants. "None of them has been held accountable," attorney Shanin Specter said of Boeing's executives.
February 24, 2022 at 05:59 PM
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In a bid to hold Boeing's senior executives accountable for its failed 737 Max 8 aircraft, lawyers for the parents of a 24-year-old crash victim have moved to add the aircraft manufacturer's current and former chief executives to their complaint.
None of Boeing's senior executives has been named so far in lawsuits brought by the families of the victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, or those who died in another Max 8 crash five months earlier involving Lion Air.
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