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First civil trial over 737 Max crash in Ethiopia begins, as Boeing settles three more lawsuits

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The first civil trial over the Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia is underway. A federal court jury in Chicago is being asked to decide how much Boeing must pay to the family of one of the 157 victims killed in the March 2019 crash.

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  1. KOB 4

    Boeing may face its first civil trial seeking damages for deadly Ethiopia crash (opens KOB 4)

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    More than six years after a Boeing 737 Max crashed in Ethiopia, the first civil trial related to the disaster is set to proceed. Boeing has settled most wrongful death lawsuits from the March 2019 crash, but two cases may open before a federal court jury as soon as Tuesday.

  2. KOB 4

    First civil trial over 737 Max crash in Ethiopia begins, as Boeing settles three more lawsuits (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    The first civil trial over the Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia is underway. A federal court jury in Chicago is being asked to decide how much Boeing must pay to the family of one of the 157 victims killed in the March 2019 crash.

  3. MyNorthwest

    First civil trial over 737 Max crash in Ethiopia begins, even as Boeing settles three more lawsuits (opens MyNorthwest)

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    CHICAGO (AP) — The first civil trial over a Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia more than six years ago opened Wednesday before a federal court jury that was

  4. ABC 7 Chicago

    First civil trial over 737 Max crash in Ethiopia begins in Chicago; Boeing settles 3 more lawsuits (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    The first civil trial over a 737 Max plane crash in Ethiopia has begun in Chicago, as Boeing settled 3 more lawsuits.

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