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Currently, there are only two airlines in the U.S. that fly the Boeing 737 Max 9: Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. United is the biggest operator of Max 9s in the world.
Before the FAA made their decision, Alaska Airlines had announced that it would be grounded its fleet of 65 Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes. But on Saturday, shortly before the FAA statement, Alaska ...
The US National Transportation Board (NSTB) has released its final report on the January 2024 in-flight depressurisation of ...
And while Alaska publicly considered both the A321neo and 737 Max 9 for its replacement needs, any industry expert will tell you the deal was Boeing’s to lose.
An emergency landing on Friday of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 jet in Portland, Ore., led the Federal Aviation Administration to order some U.S. airlines to stop using some Max 9 planes ...
Alaska Airlines grounded all 65 of its Max 9 jets within hours after one of the two door plugs in the back half of the cabin of Flight 1282 blew away 16,000 feet above Oregon.
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 plane sits at a gate at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Jan. 6, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.
United has 79 Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft and Alaska operates 65 Max 9 planes. Southwest, Delta, JetBlue, Spirit and American Airlines do not have the 737 Max 9 in their fleets.
Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci said in a statement Friday night that the carrier is grounding 65 Boeing 737 Max 9 jets for further inspections. "We anticipate all inspections will be completed in the ...
Alaska Airlines resumed flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 following fleet inspections for the first time on Friday after a door plug fell off one of its planes mid-air three weeks ago.. Alaska Flight ...
Alaska Airlines canceled all of its flights on Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets through Saturday after the airliner was involved in a disastrous cabin-panel blowout.. During the 737 MAX 9’s hiatus, Alaska ...
On Friday, the first Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft will return to service since one of Alaska Airlines' planes experienced a mid-air blowout earlier this month.