This podcast episode explores the recent guilty plea by Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, for a criminal fraud charge related to two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019. The plea carries significant symbolic weight and concludes a long legal journey. It also discusses the controversial DOJ-Boeing deal, the dissatisfaction of the families of the crash victims, and the subsequent incident involving a door panel blowout. The new plea deal proposed by the DOJ has tougher consequences for Boeing and may impact its contracts with the U.S. government. The episode raises important questions about holding a corporate giant like Boeing accountable while considering economic implications.
