Boeing Agrees to New Plea Deal Over 737 Max Crashes
The agreement includes a $243.6 million fine and a three-year independent monitor to oversee compliance.
- Federal prosecutors accuse Boeing of failing to meet terms of a 2021 settlement.
- Families of crash victims oppose the plea deal, seeking a trial and higher fines.
- The Justice Department will select the compliance monitor with feedback from Boeing.
- The monitor will oversee Boeing's adherence to the agreement and report annually.
- Experts debate the effectiveness of plea deals in holding corporations accountable.
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