Boeing shareholders can pursue class action over 737 MAX safety

Core Viewpoint - A federal judge has certified a shareholder class action against Boeing, alleging that the company concealed safety deficiencies in its 737 MAX aircraft prior to two fatal crashes that resulted in the deaths of 346 individuals in 2018 and 2019 [1] Group 1 - The class action lawsuit claims that Boeing misled shareholders regarding the safety of the 737 MAX, which is central to the allegations [1] - The two crashes involved the Lion Air Flight 610 in October 2018 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 in March 2019, both of which raised significant concerns about the aircraft's safety features [1] - The certification of the class action allows affected shareholders to pursue legal action collectively, potentially increasing the pressure on Boeing to address the allegations [1]