US Justice Reed O’Connor of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, has rejected a July 2024 plea deal for up to USD487 million between Boeing and the United States Department of Justice over an “inappropriate” diversity and inclusion provision relating to the mandatory appointment of a safety monitor.

“Among the court’s priorities at this point is to ensure Boeing adheres to an ethics and anti-fraud compliance program overseen by an independent monitor during Boeing’s…

Source: ch aviation
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