Boeing is making design changes intended to prevent a repeat of the 5 January in-flight blow-out of an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9’s mid-cabin door-plug. The company’s senior vice-president of quality ...

While it feels like Boeing has been the subject of an endless stream of worrying quality control discoveries, it's been 18 months since a door plug blew out on a Boeing 737 Max at 14,830 feet over ...

The National Transportation Safety Board issued on Tuesday a series of recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing in response to the January incident in which an Alaska Airlines ...

No one was killed or seriously injured when the door plug panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight shortly after takeoff. NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy praised the crew for getting all 177 people on ...

WASHINGTON — National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said Tuesday that the heroic actions of the crew aboard Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived the terrifying ...

One year ago, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9’s mid-cabin door-plug blew out during flight, leaving passengers facing a gaping hole in the side of the jet while the pilots successfully landed the ...