NTSB blames Boeing's inadequate training for the mid-air door plug incident on Alaska Airlines. FAA criticized for oversight failures.

The 737 MAX 9's weight and length cause its long takeoff roll. These issues were also experienced by the 737-900ER.

Boeing failed to provide adequate training, guidance and oversight to prevent a mid-air cabin panel blowout of a new 737 MAX 9 flight in January 2024 that spun the planemaker into a major crisis ...

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight By JOSH FUNK The Associated Press,Updated June 24, 2025, 11:51 a.m.

WATCH: NTSB chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Alaska Airlines’ Boeing 737 Max midflight Nation Updated on Jun 24, 2025 1:42 PM EDT — Published on Jun 24, 2025 9:16 AM EDT ...

Business NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight By JOSH FUNK (Associated Press) June 24, 2025 7:15 a.m. Updated: June 24, 2025 9:07 a.m.

The heroic actions by the crew of Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived last year when a door plug panel flew off the plane shortly after takeoff, leaving a gaping hole that sucked ...

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said the heroic actions of the crew aboard ...

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight She said the incident never should have happened if Boeing and the FAA had done enough to ensure the ...

Regulators at the Federal Aviation Administration have capped Boeing’s 737 Max production at 38 jets a month while investigators ensure the company has strengthened its safety practices.