A passenger's attempt to open an emergency exit forced a Houston-bound plane to divert to Seattle, where police responded to ...

T he Boeing 737 family has served as the backbone of short- to medium-haul air travel for decades. With each new variant, ...

The inspections should focus on "mid-exit door plugs," the FAA said in a statement, referring to the same type of panel that detached from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282. The Boeing 737-900ER is used ...

The National Transportation Safety Board says the plug covering an unused exit door that blew out minutes into an Alaska Airlines ... after takeoff "after a mid-cabin door plug ...

In a statement issued Sunday, the FAA said it is recommending that airlines that operate Boeing 737-900ER jets "visually inspect mid-exit door plugs ... involved in the Alaska Airlines' mid ...

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX faced an emergency today after one of its doors blew open mid-air, minutes after take-off. Videos taken by passengers show the mid-cabin exit door had ...

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United Airlines has found loose bolts within the paneled-over exit doors of some of ... model on which a “plugged” exit door panel blew off during an Alaska Airlines flight late Friday.

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Aviation services provider AAR Corp (AIR.N), opens new tab said on Monday it did not perform any work on or near the mid-cabin exit door plug of the Alaska Air (ALK.N), opens new ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is now calling for airlines to "visually inspect mid-exit door ... The door plug on a 737-9 MAX plane detached just minutes after Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 ...

Alaska Airlines and United Airlines canceled hundreds of flights after one of Alaska Airline's Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft suffered a mid-air incident when an unused door exit blew out, requiring ...

Alaska Flight 1146 departed from Seattle ... detailed visual inspections of left and right mid-cabin exit door plugs and dozens of associated components, retorquing fasteners and correcting ...