Boeing is in talks to settle with families suing them over 737 Max crash deaths and avoid a potentially excruciating trial

Families are suing Boeing over the crashed Lion Air Boeing 737 Max, setting up a potentially very damaging legal confrontation.

Boeing is talking to families of the victims from the Lion Air 737 Max crash about reaching a settlement, rather than going through the court system. Settling would allow Boeing to avoid long, highly publicized trials which could prove damaging for Boeing as its conduct around the crash is scrutinized and it seeks to return the planes to service.

Boeing is talking to families of the victims from the Lion Air 737 Max crash about reaching a settlement, rather than going through the court system. Settling would allow Boeing to avoid long, highly publicized trials which could prove damaging for Boeing as its conduct around the crash is scrutinized and it seeks to return the planes to service.

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