Home Business Boeing takes $4.9 billion charge related to 737 MAX Business Boeing takes $4.9 billion charge related to 737 MAX By Genpie - July 18, 2019 186 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Boeing said on Thursday it would take an after-tax charge of $4.9 billion in the second quarter related to estimated disruptions from the grounding of its money-spinning 737 MAX after two deadly crashes.