
U.S. jury awards US$29M damages to Boeing 737 Max victim’s family
Boeing ordered to pay US$29m to family of 737 MAX crash victim
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Boeing ordered to pay US$29m to family of 737 MAX crash victim. The civil suit was brought against Boeing by Naoise Connolly Ryan, widow of Michael “Mick” Ryan, an engineer with the UN World Food Programme who was one of the victims in the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board. The case is one of the final remaining civil suits pending against Boeing following the pair of deadly MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that together claimed 346 lives.
Furthermore, In May, a Chicago jury awarded US$49.5 million in damages to the family of Samya Stumo, a 24-year-old American who was killed on the same Ethiopian Airlines flight. A UN memorial page to Ryan, who was 39 at the time of the crash, also recognised his work Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Ethiopia. Boeing did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
In addition, The vast majority of claims have been settled out of court with undisclosed terms, but Naoise Ryan’s attorney Steven Marks had described his client as “committed to seeking accountability and justice from a jury and not accepting money from Boeing directly.” Boeing has apologised for the crashes and acknowledged that anti-stall software was implicated in both accidents.
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Boeing ordered to pay US$29m to family of 737 MAX crash victim.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesMost claims against Boeing have been settled out of court under undisclosed terms following the two deadly MAX crashes. (File pic) NEW YORK : A Chicago jury awarded US$29 million in damages to the family of an Irish-born United Nations employee who died in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash, a US court spokesman said Wednesday.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe civil suit was brought against Boeing by Naoise Connolly Ryan, widow of Michael “Mick” Ryan, an engineer with the UN World Food Programme who was one of the victims in the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe case is one of the final remaining civil suits pending against Boeing following the pair of deadly MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that together claimed 346 lives.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesIn May, a Chicago jury awarded US$49.5 million in damages to the family of Samya Stumo, a 24-year-old American who was killed on the same Ethiopian Airlines flight.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesA UN memorial page to Ryan, who was 39 at the time of the crash, also recognised his work Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Ethiopia.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesBoeing did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe vast majority of claims have been settled out of court with undisclosed terms, but Naoise Ryan’s attorney Steven Marks had described his client as “committed to seeking accountability and justice from a jury and not accepting money from Boeing directly.” Boeing has apologised for the crashes and acknowledged that anti-stall software was implicated in both accidents.
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