Here are all the investigations and lawsuits that Boeing and the FAA are facing after the 737 Max crashes killed almost 350 people

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The Department of Justice, Department of Transportation, and the SEC are reportedly looking at Boeing and the FAA, as families and shareholders sue.

Family and friends of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Boeing plane crash victims hold a protest outside Boeing's annual shareholders meeting at the Field Museum on April 29, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration face lawsuits and federal investigations in the wake of two fatal crashes by its 737 Max planes.

Victims' families, pilots, and shareholders are also suing Boeing, accusing it of putting profits over safety.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The company is scrambling to roll out a software update for the plane to get it back in the skies, but its headaches are likely to continue even after the 737 Max is cleared to fly.

In a statement to Business Insider, Boeing said:"Boeing extends our heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the families and loved ones of those onboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Lion Air Flight 610. Here is every lawsuit Boeing is facing and the numerous government investigations looking at the FAA:A growing number of claims are being filed against Boeing by the families of victims on board the two doomed planes.

Nadia Milleron, whose daughter was killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing Max 737 crash, as a press conference announcing a wrongful death suit against Boeing in April 2019.One French widow is suing Boeing for $276 million — a day of earnings for the company in 2018.

 

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