However, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines configure their 737 Max 9s to have fewer than 180 seats, so the planes don't need the two mid-cabin exits to comply with U.S. evacuation rules.

The Boeing 737-900ER was flying its usual leg to Hawaii when the cabin suddenly lost all pressure at cruising altitude, forcing an emergency descent and return to base (RTB). The plane would ...

Alaska Airlines has announced that it is grounding its entire fleet of Boeing 737 MAX-9 jets after a gaping hole opened in the cabin of a Southern California-bound flight Friday evening.

In October 2017, Alaska retired its last 737 combi and converted some of its older 737-700s into exclusively cargo-hauling ...

The first Alaska Airlines 737 Max 8 takes off from King County International Airport-Boeing Field. The airline expects to receive seven more of the aircraft by the end of the year.

Before the FAA made their decision, Alaska Airlines had announced that it would be grounded its fleet of 65 Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes. But on Saturday, shortly before the FAA statement, Alaska ...

Six Alaska Airlines fliers and a relative are suing Boeing, the maker of the 737 MAX 9 aircraft, on behalf of all 171 on board after the event over Portland, Oregon, on January 5.

Alaska Airlines' technicians said they have found "loose hardware" during their initial checks of the fleet's Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners, while United Airlines said inspections revealed bolts that ...

This was an almost new MAX 9. Boeing delivered the jet to Alaska less than 10 weeks earlier, on Oct. 31. On Saturday, Alaska Airlines said that in the days before Friday’s in-flight incident ...

Alaska Airlines resumed flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 following fleet inspections for the first time on Friday after a door plug fell off one of its planes mid-air three weeks ago.. Alaska Flight ...

United Airlines said Monday that it has found loose bolts during inspections of its 737 Max 9 fleet in the wake of a door plug getting blown out of an Alaska Airlines plane over the weekend ...

Alaska Airlines has announced that it is grounding its entire fleet of Boeing 737 MAX-9 jets after a gaping hole opened in the cabin of a Southern California-bound flight Friday evening.