First they blame 3rd world pilots, yet they have no problem with 3rd world legal systems. Got it.
My offer is nothing.
Back in the 80’s the IRS was going after several families whose loved ones were killed in the Lockerbie 747 bombing for taxes that the IRS calculated based upon future settlements in the upper millions. The families hadn’t even received a dime, let alone any settlement offer, and it had been several years after the incident. Plus the IRS was charging interest and penalties.
That really stinks. Boeing said its intention was to avoid a prolonged court battle “so that those affected can receive compensation without the need for prolonged litigation.”
Right. Want to buy a bridge?
Oopsie. Please fly again. Enjoy your landing.
Any other corporation would be bankrupt and sued for the next ten years.