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Boeing May Avoid Criminal Charges Over Violations: Report

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun apologized to loved ones of passengers killed in crashes of Boeing jets during an appearance on Capitol Hill (Credit: AFP)

The US Justice Department is considering a deal with Boeing that would see the aerospace giant avoid criminal prosecution but may appoint a federal supervisor to oversee company progress on safety improvements, The New York Times reported Friday.

People familiar with the discussions told the daily that the terms of the possible alternative settlement, known as a deferred prosecution agreement, or DPA, are still subject to change.

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