Families of Jeju Air crash victims file lawsuit against Boeing in US court


Rescue team members work at the site of a plane crash at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea on Dec 31, 2024. - Photo: AP file

SEOUL: (Bernama-Yonhap) Families of victims of a Jeju Air Co. plane crash that occurred late last year have filed a lawsuit against US aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co. in an American court, holding the company responsible for alleged manufacturing defects, according to the families on Wednesday (Oct 15), Yonhap News Agency reported.

According to the families and their legal representatives, two of the three domestic and international law firms representing the families have recently filed complaints with the Superior Court of King County in Seattle, Washington. The remaining law firm is reportedly preparing to file an additional complaint.

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