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Boeing facing potential criminal charges for 737 Max crashes, say US prosecutors

US prosecutors have recommended that Boeing face criminal charges for violating a settlement related to the two fatal crashes of the 737 Max plane. The Department of Justice (DoJ) has until July 7 to decide whether to pursue criminal charges against the aircraft maker. Prosecutors on the case have advised the DoJ to take action, according to reports from Reuters and CBS News. This development could have significant implications for Boeing as it navigates the aftermath of the tragic 737 Max crashes.

What settlement did Boeing allegedly violate related to the 737 Max crashes?

The Department of Justice said Boeing violated a settlement related to two fatal crashes of the 737 Max plane.

What is the potential consequence Boeing is facing as a result of the alleged violation?

Boeing is facing the potential prospect of criminal charges after US prosecutors recommended them to the Department of Justice.

When does the Department of Justice have to decide whether to file criminal charges against Boeing?

The Department of Justice's leaders have until 7 July to decide whether they intend to file criminal charges against Boeing.