Boeing supervisa fondos por accidentes
AW | 2020 02 18 17:15 | AVIATION SAFETY
Boeing recluta funcionarios para supervisión fondos por accidentes aéreos 737 MAX
The Boeing Company ha nombrado Ken Feinberg y Camille Biros para supervisar el Fondo de Inversión Comunitaria por accidenteas aéreos del Boeing 737 MAX para supervisar los fondos por un valor de US$ 50 millones para apoyar a las comunidades afectadas por los accidentes del vuelo JT-610 de Lion Air y ET-302 de Ethiopian Airlines.
Boeing ha anunciado que ha dedicado los US$ 50 millones restantes de un fondo previamente anunciado de US$ 100 millones para apoyar las necesidades humanitarias en las comunidades afectadas por los vuelos accidentados en Indonesia y Etiopía. The Boeing Community Investment Fund trabajará directamente con las familias de las víctimas para que puedan donar a organizaciones benéficas elegibles de su elección. La compañía se asociará una vez más con Ken Feinberg y Camille Biros sobre la creación, asignación y distribución del fondo. Feinberg y Biros comenzarán inmediatamente a trabajar con familias, gobiernos y otras partes interesadas para identificar organizaciones benéficas elegibles. Todos los fondos distribuidos por Feinberg y Biros serán independientes de cualquier resolución proporcionada a través del proceso legal.
El fondo capacitará a las familias que perdieron a sus seres queridos para que apoyen organizaciones de caridad en las comunidades afectadas. Boeing se asociará una vez más con Kenneth Feinberg y Camille Biros en la creación, asignación y distribución de fondos. Todo el dinero distribuido será independiente de cualquier resolución proporcionada a través del proceso legal.
«Después de meses de extensas discusiones con las familias de las víctimas, los funcionarios del gobierno, los líderes de la comunidad y otros, determinamos que el mejor camino a seguir, tanto para aquellos que perdieron a sus seres queridos como para las comunidades afectadas por estos accidentes, es capacitar a las familias para decidir cómo asignar estos fondos. A través de esta donación, esperamos que las familias puedan honrar a sus seres queridos de una manera personal y significativa para ellos, al mismo tiempo que crean un legado duradero en sus comunidades de todo el mundo», dijo Tim Keating, Vicepresidente Ejecutivo de Operaciones Gubernamentales de Boeing, quien supervisa las actividades de caridad de la compañía. También continúa el trabajo sobre el Fondo de Asistencia Financiera de Boeing, de US$ 50 millones, previamente anunciado, que proporciona asistencia financiera a corto plazo a las familias de las víctimas.
«Cuando hicimos nuestro compromiso inicial de US$ 100 millones, nuestra primera prioridad fue asegurarnos de proporcionar a las familias asistencia financiera inmediata. Ken Feinberg y Camille Biros han progresado enormemente en ese esfuerzo. Dado su éxito y la confianza que han creado con las familias, ahora les hemos pedido a Ken y Camille que supervisen el importante trabajo de conectar a las familias con las organizaciones caritativas que consideran más significativas», dijo Tim Keating. ![]()
Boeing monitors funds for accident
Boeing recruits officials to supervise funds for air accidents 737 MAX
The Boeing Company has appointed Ken Feinberg and Camille Biros to oversee the Community Investment Fund for Boeing 737 MAX air accidents to monitor funds worth US$ 50 million to support communities affected by flight accidents JT-610 from Lion Air and ET-302 from Ethiopian Airlines.
Boeing has announced that it has dedicated the remaining US $ 50 million from a previously announced US$ 100 million funds to support humanitarian needs in communities affected by crashed flights in Indonesia and Ethiopia. The Boeing Community Investment Fund will work directly with the families of the victims so they can donate to eligible charities of their choice. The company will partner once again with Ken Feinberg and Camille Biros on the creation, allocation, and distribution of the fund. Feinberg and Biros will immediately begin working with families, governments and other interested parties to identify eligible charities. All funds distributed by Feinberg and Biros will be independent of any resolution provided through the legal process.
The fund will train families who lost loved ones to support charities in affected communities. Boeing will partner once again with Kenneth Feinberg and Camille Biros in the creation, allocation, and distribution of funds. All distributed money will be independent of any resolution provided through the legal process.
«After months of extensive discussions with the families of the victims, government officials, community leaders, and others, we determined that the best way forward, both for those who lost loved ones and for communities affected by these accidents, is to empower families to decide how to allocate these funds. Through this donation, we hope that families can honor their loved ones in a personal and meaningful way for them while creating a lasting legacy in their communities around the world», said Tim Keating, Executive Vice President of Government Operations at Boeing, who oversees the company’s charitable activities. Work on the previously announced Boeing Financial Assistance Fund of US$ 50 million also continues, providing short-term financial assistance to the families of the victims.
«When we made our initial commitment of $ 100 million, our first priority was to ensure that families were provided immediate financial assistance. Ken Feinberg and Camille Biros have made tremendous progress in that effort. Given their success and the trust they have created with families, now we have asked Ken and Camille to oversee the important work of connecting families with charitable organizations that they consider most meaningful», said Tim Keating. ![]()
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