Southwest Airlines’ pilots union has filed a lawsuit against Boeing for $100 million over lost wages from the grounding of 737 MAX jets in the wake of two crashes and a myriad of safety issues. The lawsuit was filed in Dallas County, Texas, and alleges that Boeing represented the planes as “airworthy and essentially the… Continue reading Pilots Sue Boeing for $100M Over Claims 737 Max Was Unsafe
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Aviation Industry Expects Double-Digit Insurance Premium Hikes after 737 MAX Grounding
The aviation industry is bracing for double-digit insurance premium hikes for the first time in about 15 years, as insurers wrestle with higher costs from aircraft groundings, including the grounding of Boeing Co’s 737 MAX jets following two fatal crashes, insurance executives said this week. Aviation industry premiums have been creeping up since 2017 as… Continue reading Aviation Industry Expects Double-Digit Insurance Premium Hikes after 737 MAX Grounding