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Lion Air incident: Boeing sued for murder

Lawsuit filled by the father of one of the 189 victims

An Indonesian man has sued the aerospace company Boeing, claiming that the crash of Lion Air's B-737 MAX 8 plane -where 189 people died- was caused by a design problem not communicated to the airlines. The lawsuit was filed yesterday in the District Court of Cook County, Illinois, by the father of one of the victims of the accident on October 29, shortly after taking off from the Jakarta airport. The...

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AccidentsLion Air incident: no longer detected the signal from the missing black box

However, research continues in the hope of recovering it

The signals from the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) of the Boeing B-737 MAX 8 aircraft from Lion Air, which crashed on October 29 shortly after take-off from Jakarta, has been detected, making it virtually... more

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