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New lawsuit filed against Boeing and Alaska Airlines over door plug blow out
KING COUNTY, Wash. (KPTV) - Nearly four months after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 over the Portland Metro Area, a new lawsuit was filed in Washington’s King County ...
Why Is Alaska Airlines Keeping Its Old Boeing 737-700s?
Alaska Airlines currently has 11 active 737-700s with an average age of 24.9 years, per ch-aviation. These planes can seat ...
Shocking moment air stewardesses pose for SELFIES on plane wing after opening emergency door during runway delay
BUNGLING air stewardesses opened an emergency exit to take selfies whilst standing on an aeroplane’s wing. Images show the ...
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Boeing outlines safety and quality changes put in place since door plug failure incident
SEATTLE — On Jan. 5, 2024, an aviation incident left passengers and the aerospace industry shaken after a door plug came off mid-flight on a Boeing plane. Passengers on Alaska Airlines Flight ...
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Alaska Air Group turns strong profit in year defined by Max 9 grounding, Hawaiian purchase
Alaska’s year got off to a dramatic start as a door plug blew off the fuselage of an in-flight 737 Max 9 taking off from Portland on 5 January, leading to the voluntary grounding of its entire ...
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Sunday marks one year anniversary of Alaska door plug incident
Portland mayor Keith Wilson and the new City Council are facing a potential $100 million. As they consider where to cut, where does public safety fall? Portland Police Association President Sgt ...
Airlines are flying high with record earnings as they bounce back from the pandemic
American, Delta, United, and Alaska all announced record results as the biggest airlines continue to recover from the ...