Boeing will pay compensation to families of those killed in catastrophe in Ethiopia

Boeing agreed to pay compensation on the case of Ethiopian Airlines catastrophe in 2019. This reports Reuters.

“Boeing seeks to ensure that all families who lose their loved ones as a result of an accident received complete and fair compensation for both death,” the statement said. The amount of payments is not specified.

As noted by lawyers of victims, in accordance with the agreement, the company also recognized that 737 Max aircraft were in unsafe state. ” Also, the corporation will not “try to blame someone else” in the crash.

In December 2019, Boeing suspended the release of Boeing 737 Max airliners. The reason was the catastrophe in Ethiopia in 2019 and in Indonesia in 2018, the victims of which were almost 350 people. The company’s management acknowledged that in both cases before the disaster, there was a failure in the work of the improvement system of maneuverability.

/Media reports.