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Alaska Airlines door blowout preventable, investigators say — and Boeing, FAA should have seen it coming Last year, an improperly attached door panel flew off of an Alaska Airlines airplane in ...
Alaska Air Group-owned Hawaiian Airlines explained that it is still dealing with a cyberattack that hit some of its IT systems.
The National Transportation Safety Board is meeting Tuesday to review the investigation into what led to the failure of a door plug on American Airlines Flight 1282 in 2024.
An 18-month investigation lays out what caused the January 2024 Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 door-plug blowout—and what the manufacturer and FAA need to do.
The NTSB has found that systemic failures, including missing bolts securing the door plug, led to the door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in January 2024.
United Airlines says 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.