Lawsuit expands with new allegations against Boeing, Alaska Airlines over 737 Max 9 panel blowout
An attorney representing passengers of the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 that lost its door plug panel midflight has ...
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We now have more details on what happened with the Alaska Airlines door plug — and how Boeing plans to address quality issues
New details have emerged regarding how the door plug on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 blew off the jet mid-flight earlier this month. The investigation is focused on four bolts that hold the ...
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Alaska Airlines Grounds 737 Max Fleet Following Explosive Decompression
Only minor injuries were sustained when a section of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max ... a rear door that was blown out. According to industry officials, it is a panel called a “plug door ...
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One year later: Teacher ‘Bob’ recounts finding Alaska Air door plug in his backyard
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Sunday marks one year since an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 had its door plug blown out in midair on Jan. 5, 2024 on its trip from PDX to Ontario, California.
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Report: Boeing, not Spirit AeroSystems, may be at fault for door-plug incident on Alaska Airlines jet
A whistleblower alleges Boeing is to blame for the door plug issues on an Alaska Airlines jet ... the FAA and Boeing advised airlines to inspect their 737 Max jets for a possible loose bolt ...
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Alaska Airlines Begins Boeing 737 Max 9 Preliminary Inspections
Alaska Airlines is trying to get to the bottom of the Boeing 737-9 Max's door plug blowout. Alaska Airlines has begun preliminary inspections on some of its Boeing 737-9 Max aircrafts this weekend ...
Boeing president speaks out as Alaska Airlines resumes 737 MAX 9 service
Stan Deal, president of Boeing Commercial Airlines, vowed the company would make things right after the plug door blew of a ...
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Boeing to redesign 737 Max door plug that sparked latest crisis
which involved a jet flown by Alaska Airlines. Interviews with Boeing employees show an at-times overstressed workforce that was well aware of 737 Max fuselages arriving from Spirit with defects.
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Boeing details its safety enhancements a year after a door plug blew off midflight
Nearly a year after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft, Boeing says it has made strides improving safety for airline passengers. The company announced Friday that it ...
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Sunday marks one year anniversary of Alaska door plug incident
Sunday marks one year since a door plug blew out on an Alaska airflight over Portland. In the weeks and months that followed, scrutiny zeroed in on Boeing, the manufacturer of that 737 Max.
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Boeing’s reputation takes yet another hit: all you need to know about the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 jet blowout
US authorities have grounded most of Boeing’s 737 ... installed door plugs, comprising the vast majority of the roughly 218 Max 9s in service around the world. Alaska and United Airlines are ...
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First Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flight takes off from Sea-Tac after inspections
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines has resumed flying the Boeing 737 ... Max 9 flight since the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded the aircraft nearly three weeks ago after a door plug ...