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Ethiopian draft report blames Boeing for 737 MAX plane crash: Report

The US National Transportation Safety Board has been given a chance to lodge concerns or propose changes

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Unlike most interim reports, this one includes a probable cause determination, conclusions and recommendations

Reuters
A draft interim report from Ethiopian crash investigators circulated to US government agencies concludes the March 2019 crash of a Boeing Co 737 MAX was caused by the plane's design, two people briefed on the matter said Friday.

Unlike most interim reports, this one includes a probable cause determination, conclusions and recommendations, which are typically not made until a final report is issued.

The US National Transportation Safety Board has been given a chance to lodge concerns or propose changes, the people said, declining to be identified because the report is not yet public.

NTSB spokesman Eric Weiss confirmed the