Articles tagged “alaska airlines”

A preliminary report from the NTSB found that the bolts meant to keep the door plug intact seemed to be missing before it blew off an Alaska Airlines jet.

The speedy return of the Max 9 comes as the FAA said it plans to increase its oversight of Boeing’s production and quality control processes.

After a terrible January for the airline, topped off by a brutal SNL skit, Alaska will likely use the Super Bowl ad to restore customer trust in its core markets.

The U.S. planemaker said it can’t issue 2024 financial targets as it still reels from the Alaska blowout.

Passengers may feel wary about flying on a Boeing 737 Max 9, but incidents like the Alaska one are quite rare.

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Alaska said it is focused on holding Boeing accountable after a door plug blew off from one of its jets mid-flight.

The move from the FAA comes as Boeing faces a growing chorus of criticism over its quality control processes.

Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci also told NBC News that in-house inspections of the Boeing 737 Max 9 revealed “many” loose bolts.

Alaska Airlines is trying to get to the bottom of the Boeing 737-9 Max's door plug blowout.