Boeing has asked a US federal court to dismiss a bid by the estate of defunct Comair (South Africa) (CAW, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) to sanction the manufacturer for deleting a crucial “letter of comfort” that allegedly assured the airline that its deposits for purchasing B737-8 MAX aircraft would be refundable. Boeing argues that no such letter existed and that deleting documents was part of routine company procedures.

The manufacturer’s response filed in the US District Court of Washington in Seattle on May…

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