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Jeju Air Crash Families Sue Boeing for Deadly Defects in Outdated 1960s-Era Landing Systems
Families allege Boeing’s outdated electrical and hydraulic systems caused the crash that killed 179, with lawsuits filed in US courts challenging the aircraft maker’s safety practices.
- Families of victims from a Jeju Air crash are suing Boeing, alleging faulty 1960s-era landing systems caused the accident.
- The lawsuit claims Boeing prioritized profits over safety after its 1997 acquisition of McDonnell Douglas.
- According to the complaint, a bird strike triggered cascading system failures that prevented the pilots from safely landing the aircraft.
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Jeju Air Crash Families Sue Boeing for Deadly Defects in outdated 1960s-Era Landing Systems
Lawsuit alleges catastrophic failures of electrical and hydraulic systems originally designed in 1958 prevented pilots from landing the airplane safely. SEATTLE, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Herrmann Law Group
·New York, United States
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