Former Boeing 737 MAX Chief Technical Pilot Charged With Hiding Design Changes

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WASHINGTON—A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted former Boeing 737 MAX chief technical pilot Mark Forkner, alleging he intentionally withheld crucial information about flight control software changes from FAA officials during the model’s certification, helping set the stage for two fatal accidents...

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