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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: Elderberry on June 25, 2019, 11:22:38 am

Title: More than 400 Max Pilots Sue Boeing in Class Action
Post by: Elderberry on June 25, 2019, 11:22:38 am

AIN Online by Gregory Polek June 24, 2019

Brisbane, Australia-based International Aerospace Law & Policy Group and Chicago-based law firm PMJ PLLC on Saturday filed a class action lawsuit against the Boeing Company on behalf of more than 400 pilots from a major international airline claiming compensatory damages from the grounding of the 737 Max fleet. The pilots fly for an airline that also employs a 737 Max pilot known only as Pilot X, who wishes to remain unidentified for fear of reprisal. Pilot X filed a lawsuit individually late last month, claiming present and future losses stemming from the “psychological impact” of the two crashes that ultimately led to the aircraft's grounding.

More: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2019-06-24/more-400-max-pilots-sue-boeing-class-action (https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2019-06-24/more-400-max-pilots-sue-boeing-class-action)