Boeing is facing sanctions from U.S. investigators for disclosing details about a federal probe into a door plug blowout that left a gaping hole in a Boeing 737 Max 9. The National Transportation ...

In January 2024, a new Boeing 737 MAX 9 door plug blew out midair during an Alaska Airlines flight after the aircraft left a Boeing facility without key bolts installed. RESCUED NASA ASTRONAUTS ...

when a door plug on a Boeing 737-MAX blew out mid-flight. Since then, Boeing has been subject to additional safety audits and enhanced Federal Aviation Administration oversight. “Let me start ...

In January 2024, a new Boeing 737 Max 9 door plug blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight after the aircraft left a Boeing facility without key bolts installed. Following the 2024 incident ...

Production slowed last year for Boeing as it navigated the fallout of a January 2024 incident in which a 737 Max lost a door-plug panel minutes after takeoff, leaving a hole in the side of the plane.

including a door plug that blew out from a packed flight midair in January 2024 after the 737 Max left Boeing's factory without key bolts installed. There were no fatalities or major injuries.