In re: Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 Crash

  1. April 07, 2025

    Boeing Again Settles Ethiopian 737 Max Cases On Eve Of Trial

    Boeing has agreed to settle two wrongful death cases over the Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max crash just before a damages trial was scheduled to start in Chicago federal court on Monday.

  2. March 21, 2025

    Boeing's Ex-CEOs, Suppliers Escape 737 Max Family's Claims

    An Illinois federal judge on Friday dismissed a suit from an Ethiopian Airlines crash victim's family alleging former Boeing CEOs were personally liable for the company's negligence, holding the complaint lacks facts regarding what the CEOs knew about the jet's overall safety after another crash five months earlier.

  3. August 09, 2024

    Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines Families Float April Trial Lineup

    Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash victims' families told an Illinois federal judge Friday that they're prepping the next six cases for an April trial, but disagreed over whether a Canadian resident who lost five family members in the crash should be slotted in for a standalone trial in March.

  4. June 21, 2024

    Kenyan Firm Says Chicago Attys Blocked Ethiopian Air Fees

    A Kenyan law firm wants an Illinois federal judge to help it get attorney fees after Chicago counsel allegedly shut it out of a former client's Ethiopian Air crash settlement, a request the Chicago attorney blasted Friday as apparent retaliation for aiding an investigation into theft of that client's money.

  5. May 07, 2024

    Boeing Can't Widen Ethiopian Airlines Test Case Pool

    An Illinois federal judge chose six cases Tuesday for a November trial over the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash and gave Boeing the power to decide the order in which they'll face a jury, finding a middle road between sides sparring over how to select the bellwether cases.

  6. April 03, 2024

    Ethiopian Air Trial Set For November Over Boeing's Objections

    An Illinois federal judge said Wednesday that some pending lawsuits over a 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash will go to trial late this year, despite Boeing's objections that he should hold off on setting a trial date to allow for fruitful settlement negotiations.

  7. November 28, 2023

    Boeing Must Offer Settlements, Soon, In Ethiopian Air Cases

    An Illinois federal judge gave Boeing a week to offer settlements in every remaining lawsuit over a 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash and said he would wait to set more trials after the aerospace giant pleaded Tuesday for "a chance" to negotiate without a trial date lurking in the shadows.

  8. November 02, 2023

    Boeing Settles Another 6 Ethiopian 737 Max Cases Before Trial

    Boeing has agreed to settle six wrongful death cases over the Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max crash days before a damages trial was scheduled to start in Chicago federal court next week, counsel for the families confirmed Thursday.

  9. August 09, 2023

    Boeing Rips Bid To Restart 737 Max Punitive Damages Fight

    Boeing has asked an Illinois federal judge to extend a pause on proceedings in a case from the family of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max crash victim pursuing punitive damages against Boeing's top ranks, saying it's still carefully negotiating potential settlements with families.

  10. June 20, 2023

    Boeing Settles Remaining Ethiopian Air Case With Trial Date

    Boeing has settled the last of six cases that had been scheduled for trial over the Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max crash, but the aerospace giant and the crash victims' families told an Illinois federal judge Tuesday they had not agreed on how to select the next round of cases headed to trial.

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