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Boeing Reaches DOJ Agreement Over B737 MAX Fraud Case

Boeing has reached a tentative non-prosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), aiming to resolve a criminal fraud case stemming from two fatal B737 MAX crashes involving Lion Air Flight 610 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. The proposed agreement would prevent a 23 June 2025 trial, avoiding prolonged legal exposure for the aerospace giant.

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Flybondi Sued Over Alleged Noncompliance With Maintenance Suspension

Flybondi, Argentina’s leading ultra-low-cost carrier, has been sued by the Argentine justice system over allegations that it failed to comply with a directive issued by ANAC (Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil) to temporarily suspend its aircraft maintenance operations at Ezeiza International Airport in October 2024. The legal action also places significant focus on ANAC authorities, who are being primarily targeted in the lawsuit.

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FlySafair Files Urgent Interdict to Protect International Operations Amid Ownership Ruling

FlySafair, a South African low-cost carrier, has filed an urgent application to interdict a recent ruling that places its international operations at risk. The ruling found that FlySafair’s shareholding structure violates South Africa’s foreign ownership regulations, which mandate limits on the percentage of foreign control in local airlines. This regulatory dispute could impact FlySafair’s ability to operate its growing network of…