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[ News ]July 4, 2019 4:33 pm ET
By Akhil Dewan

Boeing Pledges Support to Those Affected by 737 MAX Accidents

Boeing has announced that it will be donating $100 million to families and communities affected by the fatal crashes of Lion Air flight 610 and Ethiopian Airlines flight 302. Both flights crashed as a result of system issues within the new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. A total of 346 lives were lost in the accidents. The funds will be used to support education, hardship and living expenses for families affected by the accidents. The funds will also be used for…

[ News ]April 5, 2018 12:00 pm ET
By Ashley Magoon

Boeing Expands Service Engagement in Latin America

Boeing announced that it is expanding its commercial service capabilities in Latin America with Brazil's GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. and Mexico's Aeromexico as of April 4. Both airlines utilize extensive Boeing fleets, complete with some of the smallest and largest Boeing aircraft ranging from Boeing 737s to Boeing 787 Dreamliners.…