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As part of a deal to dismiss the case, Boeing agreed to pay or invest an additional $1.1 billion in fines, compensation for the crash victims' families, and internal safety and quality measures.
A U.S. judge approved a request by the Trump administration's Justice Department to dismiss a criminal case against Boeing , allowing the planemaker to avoid prosecution on a charge stemming from two fatal 737 MAX plane crashes that killed 346 people,
The judge said he did not believe the decision was in the public interest but he did not have authority to deny the request.
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Boeing breaks ground on 787 site expansion in South Carolina
Boeing said it is investing over $1 billion in the project, which it expects will add 1,000 new jobs over the next five years.
The event — which celebrated plans to build a second final assembly building, adding 1.2 million square feet to Boeing’s plant — was distinctly political.
Boeing ceremoniously broke ground on a $1 billion expansion of its Charleston-area manufacturing campus, as the aerospace giant works to bolster production of the South Carolina-built 787 Dreamliner.
A federal judge Thursday dismissed a conspiracy case against Boeing for its flight control system that is related to two crashes that killed 346 people.
Boeing avoids felony prosecution for 737 MAX crashes after agreeing to pay over $1.1 billion in fines and strengthen safety programs under DOJ deal.