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A Former Boeing Pilot Is Acquitted of Max 737 Fraud Charges

A former Boeing 737 Max technical pilot was acquitted in a fraud case brought on by the Justice Department, in its only criminal case against an individual linked to the troubled aircraft. 

The DOJ indicted Mark Forkner in 2021 on allegations of scamming customers to make millions of dollars for the company and deceiving the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Evaluation Group regarding Boeing’s 737 Max airplane.

A jury in Texas found Forkner not guilty on the charges after two hours of deliberation, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Read the source article at The Hill

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