Ex-Boeing Pilot Heads to Court Over 737 MAX Charges

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Ex-Boeing Pilot Heads to Court Over 737 MAX Charges
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Two 737 MAX jets crashed three years ago, killing 346 people. Former Boeing pilot Mark Forkner is about to stand trial for his alleged role in the tragedies. He says he is a scapegoat

Lawyers for Mark Forkner, who was the 737 MAX’s chief technical pilot during its development, are planning to argue that their client

for broader aviation disasters. Mr. Forkner is the only person charged with crimes related to the crashes by the Justice Department, part of the agency’s efforts to hold individuals accountable for corporate misdeeds.

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