Two U.S. senators criticized the Justice Department's plea deal with Boeing struck in July and said the government should take action against the planemaker's executives "responsible for safety failures,

U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor will hold a hearing on October 11 to address objections from families of victims and Polish airline LOT regarding Boeing's plea deal. Boeing had agreed to plead guilty to criminal fraud conspiracy and pay up to $487 million,

Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut want the Justice Department to hold former Boeing leaders criminally liable for safety faults.