The door plug was opened and later closed, yet the retention bolts were not ... like that. The Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9, which was eventually involved in the flight AS1282 mid-air door plug ...

An Alaska Airlines 737 MAX suffered a terrifying mid-flight door plug failure, forcing an emergency landing. Looking back, pilots analyze the ATC communications and the crew’s life-saving response.

US authorities have grounded most of Boeing’s 737 Max 9 aircrafts after an emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines ... or “bolts that needed additional tightening” in the door plugs of ...

A month after the door plug that blew off of an Alaska Airlines plane that took off from PDX, a report has found the incident was due to a manufacturing error. A ...

Alaska Airlines retired the world’s very first Boeing 737-900 on Tuesday at just 24 years of age. The aircraft was flown to ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Before a door plug fell from Alaska Airlines Flight 1281, an advisory light came on three times in the Boeing 737 Max 9. The new plane, delivered in October 2023 ...

The move comes after the FAA grounded Max 9s following a January 5 incident in which a plug door on a Max 9 detached on an Alaska flight ... airlines should visually inspect the 737-900ER mid ...

Alaska late Friday grounded all its 65 Boeing 737-9 aircraft and will return them to service after safety inspections. [WATCH: Section blows out of plane, forces Alaska Airlines flight back to PDX ...

The California-bound flight had to ... Friday when the plane’s door plug blew out as it was approximately 16,000 feet in the air. In a news release from Alaska Airlines, the airline states ...