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Missing bolts attributed to Alaska Airlines door blowing off midflight, report says
The Alaska Airlines flight carrying 171 passengers and six crew members was grounded earlier this month after a fuselage door plug blew off midflight, with a force strong enough that it blew open ...
NTSB releases 600+ pages of materials on Alaska Airlines door plug incident
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has released 600 pages of materials connected to an investigation of an ...
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We now have more details on what happened with the Alaska Airlines door plug — and how Boeing plans to address quality issues
New details have emerged regarding how the door plug on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 blew off the jet mid-flight earlier this month. The investigation is focused on four bolts that hold the ...
BBC8mon
Alaska Airlines blowout: Passenger describes being on Flight 1282
A Californian man has described "holding on for dear life" as he sat on an Alaska Airlines flight inches away from a gaping hole which appeared when an unused door flew off mid-flight. Cuong Tran ...
Boeing got the easy part done. Now comes the tougher, existential problems
Boeing’s most immediate problem – an eight-week strike by 33,000 workers – is over. But its more serious problems – ongoing ...
Wall Street Journal1d
Boeing Quality Chief to Depart
Elizabeth Lund, a 33-year Boeing veteran, was appointed to the newly created role in February in the wake of a midair ...
BBC10mon
Alaska Airlines plane had warnings days before mid-air blowout
The force of the blowout caused the door of the cockpit to open ... the affected area had his shirt ripped off by the force of the decompression. Alaska Airlines said in its most recent statement ...
Aviation giants bail out major Northern Ireland employer in $450m rescue
Boeing and Airbus will provide $450m (£353m) in emergency funding to troubled supplier Spirit AeroSystems, which employs ...