Family of Lion Air pilot sues Boeing
(CNN)The family of Harvino, the pilot in charge of the deadly Lion Air flight that crashed near Indonesia in October, filed a lawsuit against Boeing on Friday accusing the company of making a defective aircraft that caused the crash.
The civil lawsuit, filed in Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, comes two months after Lion Air Flight 610 took off from the Indonesian capital of Jakarta and crashed into the ocean minutes later, killing all 189 people on board.
The plane, a new Boeing 737 MAX 8, was carrying 181 passengers, six cabin crew members and two pilots. It was heading for Pangkal Pinang on the island of Bangka.
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