Three passengers on the Alaska Airlines plane that had to make an emergency landing after a door plug blew off mid-flight are suing the airline and Boeing for $1 billion, claiming negligence ...

The door plug from the Alaska Airlines flight that was forced to return to to the airport in Portland, Oregon, shortly after takeoff was found in the backyard of a nearby home, the National ...

The airline did not disclose how many planes the malfunction was found on. Tuesday, Jan. 9 2 p.m.: The FAA announces that every Boeing 737 Max 9 with a plug door will remain grounded until the ...

Boeing has paid Alaska Air Group approximately $160 million in compensation following the door plug incident on Alaska ... the filing stated. The airline said as a result of the incident, it ...

The Alaska Airlines Boeing jet involved in a near-disaster when a door plug blew out at 16,000 feet had been scheduled to undergo maintenance that night, it has emerged. The Boeing 737 MAX 9 ...

The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on Jan. 5, in which a 60-pound “door plug” blew out from ... safety record of the global airline industry, particularly since ...

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The door plug that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight ... said in a news conference Sunday evening. She added that the airline restricted the plane from flying to Hawaii in case it would ...

That's when a panel on the side of the aircraft commonly referred to as a "door plug" blew out of the Alaska Airlines flight out of Portland as the plane climbed through 16,000 feet on its way to ...

the airline announced on Wednesday. That got us wondering: what happens when an airplane is grounded with a fatal safety flaw, and what exactly is a door plug, anyway? What Went Wrong With Flight ...

A door plug and two cell phones have been recovered ... Alaska Airlines was rated No. 10 out of the top 25 safest airlines of 2024 by an airline safety and product rating website; the highest ...

Four bolts appear to be missing from the door plug that blew out of a Boeing 737 ... told lawmakers he would discuss safety issues with airline CEOs, according to Reuters. He repeated the need ...