What went wrong with the Boeing 737 Max planes? | ABC News

Published 2024-07-25
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Boeing has agreed to a deal with the US Justice Department that will see it fined $370 million in exchange for pleading guilty to misleading US regulators, who approved the 737 Max model. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE

The aviation giant is facing scrutiny over its quality and safety standards, after a number of mid-air incidents.

Lucy Luo explains.

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