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Alaska Airlines Retires The 1st-Ever Boeing 737-900
Alaska Airlines has retired the first-ever Boeing 737-900, an unpopular variant that Boeing had built in the early 2000s. The Alaska Airlines 737-900, registered as N305AS, was moved to storage on ...
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Alaska Airlines Grounds 737 Max Fleet Following Explosive Decompression
Only minor injuries were sustained when a section of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 blew out during flight Friday as the aircraft was enroute from Portland International Airport (KPDX ...
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Boeing’s reputation takes yet another hit: all you need to know about the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 jet blowout
US authorities have grounded most of Boeing’s 737 Max 9 aircrafts after an emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines jetliner last Friday. This is another black mark in the troubled history of the ...
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Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft through Jan. 13 after mid-air door blowout
Alaska Airlines has canceled all flights on Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft through Jan. 13 after a midair blowout forced an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, as startled passengers clutched oxygen ...
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Alaska 1282 isn’t a “737 MAX” story; it’s about quality assurance at Boeing or Spirit
Update: The Federal Aviation Administration today notified Boeing it is under investigation for potentially failing to ensure the door plug was properly installed ...
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Alaska Air Group turns strong profit in year defined by Max 9 grounding, Hawaiian purchase
In a year defined by a roughly month-long grounding of its Boeing 737 Max 9s and the costly acquisition of leisure carrier ...
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First Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flight takes off from Sea-Tac after inspections
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines has resumed flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircrafts on Friday afternoon after it completed inspections on the first group in its fleet. Flight 1146 took off from Seattle ...
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Missing bolts were the culprit behind the Alaska Airlines blowout, preliminary investigation finds
Several bolts were missing from a door plug that blew out mid-flight from an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 plane in January, a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board ...
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Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Damaged While Taxing by Mechanics
ANCHORAGE-An Alaska Airlines (AS) Boeing 737 veered off a taxiway at Alaska’s major airport on Wednesday afternoon (January 8, 2025) during a maintenance procedure. The incident occurred at 1:43 p.m.
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Alaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737 MAX-9s after hole blows open in cabin
Alaska Airlines has announced that it is grounding its entire fleet of Boeing 737 MAX-9 jets after a gaping hole opened in the cabin of a Southern California-bound flight Friday evening.
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FAA Says Airlines Can Begin Inspecting Boeing 737 Max 9 Planes
The FAA has allowed airlines to begin inspecting over 100 Boeing 737 Max 9 planes following a fuselage issue. The inspections are required due to a door plug incident on an Alaska Airlines jet ...