NEW YORK (AP) — Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737 MAX 9 aircraft, following the failure of an emergency exit door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight ...
Boeing is embarking on another rebuilding year. A year ago, the company was thrust back into the spotlight for concerns over safety and quality when a fuselage panel that covered an unused emergency ...
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hear findings from investigators to determine the probable cause of an in-flight blowout of an exit door on a Boeing plane. On Jan. 5, ...
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on Jan. 5, ...
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a new safety alert for airlines who fly an earlier version of the Boeing 737 to inspect the mid-exit door plugs after one blew out during an Alaska Airlines ...
The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on Jan. 5, in which a 60-pound “door plug” blew out from a nearly new Boeing 737 MAX 9 in flight at 16,000 feet over Portland, leaving a ...
The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on Jan. 5, in which a 60-pound “door plug” blew out from a nearly new Boeing 737 Max 9 in flight at 16,000 feet, leaving a gaping hole in ...
A man was taken into custody by police after airport officials say he opened an Aeromexico plane's emergency exit door and walked out onto the wing on a Central America bound flight late last week.
Every time you fly, you sit through the same safety demonstration, where flight attendants explain how to put an oxygen mask over your face and use your seat cushion as a flotation device. They also ...
The four bolts intended to secure the door plug that failed on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 in January were missing at the time plug blew out, causing a rapid de-pressurisation. That is ...