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Boeing to redesign 737 MAX section in wake of Alaska Air blowout, NTSB says
After a year and half of investigating, the top U.S. aviation investigator formally determined that Boeing and its chief ...
Missing Bolts and Other Failures Caused Plane Panel to Blow Off, N.T.S.B. Says
A panel came off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 midair last year in an incident that was nearly disastrous but for the ...
Here’s Why Some Flags Are Painted Backward on Airplanes
As my plane taxied to the gate after a recent flight to Chicago, I noticed something really odd: The American flag on a ...
Alaska Airlines door blowout preventable, investigators say — and Boeing, FAA should have seen it coming
Last year, an improperly attached door panel flew off of an Alaska Airlines airplane in midair. No one was hurt, but the incident sparked a fresh round of scrutiny for Boeing and the FAA.
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WATCH LIVE: NTSB holds hearing on cause of Alaska Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX 9 mid-air cabin blowout
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday will be focused on preventing another terrifying event like the one ...
Qatar Airways' Boeing 737 MAX Order: Why Did The Airline Ditch The Twinjet?
Since launching in the 1990s, Qatar Airways has grown into one of the world’s most prominent full-service carriers. From its ...
Fallen Soldier Cart at Boise Airport
BOISE, Idaho — Alaska Airlines partnered with Boise Airport on Friday to unveil a custom-designed Fallen Soldier Cart during ...