The Star Alliance member took delivery of its first MAX aircraft (737-9) in April 2018. Since then, the airline has steadily built its fleet. In 2024, it added over 20 MAX 8s and six MAX 9s.

Boeing is increasing 737 MAX production, resuming deliveries to China and making plans for a fourth production line in its Everett factory, CEO Kelly Ortberg said.

Alaska Airlines plans to start its first flights to Europe next year with nonstop service to Rome from Seattle. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The Seattle-based carrier ...

The FAA introduced the production cap following the January 2024 midair blowout of a door plug on an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9, which raised concerns over Boeing’s quality control and oversight ...

Last year brought another shocking safety gaffe, when a door panel blew off in midair from a 737 MAX 9 operated by Alaska Airlines. A few months later, ... its first in years.

These six new technology Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft are key to United's fleet plan and we look forward to building on our long-term partnership with the United team in the years ahead,” said Eric ...

Item 1 of 4 The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, is seen during its investigation by ...

Flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will "very soon" finalise a provisional order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets that it made in 2023, a company executive told Reuters on Monday.

Alaska will use a Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 to operate the new route, which will be outfitted with a “new global experience.” The Rome-bound flights will operate four times per week on Mondays, ...

Alaska Airlines is making its first foray into the European travel market, announcing Tuesday it will launch new flights to and from Rome, Italy, beginning in May 2026.

June 3 (UPI) --Alaska Airlines is planning to start its first flights to Europe from Seattle, which will add Rome as a destination. The flights are set to begin in May 2026 and will go on sale in ...

On August 20, 2023, the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 was landing at John Wayne-Orange County Airport in when the gear failed, sending sparks flying as the engine scraped the runway.