# LOT Polish Airlines accused Boeing of withholding information about a major modification to the aircraft’s flight-control systems.

*aerospace · news · 2026-05-23 · Firstpost*

## Key points

- A US jury found Boeing did not hide safety concerns from LOT Polish Airlines regarding the 737 MAX.
- LOT sought $153 million in damages over alleged undisclosed modifications and related financial losses.
- Jurors deliberated only three hours before delivering a verdict in Boeing's favor after a two-week trial.
- LOT has not ruled out future legal action or appeals despite the jury's verdict.

**Companies:** Boeing
**Countries:** United States, Poland, Indonesia, Ethiopia

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