Employee communications at Boeing's plant in Washington shed light on issues with plane before door plug blew off an Alaska ...

A year ago, a door plug blew out of a nearly new Boeing 737 Max 9 during an Alaska Airlines flight. The incident thrust ...

U.S. regulators should require airlines to inspect, and if necessary, replace latches on Boeing BA.N 757 airplane doors, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Thursday, citing a 2023 ...

Boeing factory workers say they were pressured to work too fast and asked to perform jobs that they weren't qualified for, including opening and closing the door plug that later blew off an Alaska ...

Boeing has been plagued by a series of high-profile crises involving the 737 Max. Existing 737 Max 9s can still fly, but the FAA is restricting Boeing's production. Investors shouldn't expect ...

Door plugs are installed on some 737s to seal a cutout left for an extra exit that was not required on the Alaska jet. The plug on the Alaska plane was opened at a Boeing factory to let workers ...

Inspectors will look at whether those warnings were related to the failure of the door plug, but they are expected to focus on the manufacturing processes at Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems.

MORE: Boeing shares updates on safety plan 1 year after Alaska Airlines door plug incident The family is filing claims for wrongful death, abuse of process and retaliation. They are seeking ...

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The 737-900ER is not part of the newer Max fleet but has the same door plug design, the agency said. “We grounded the Boeing 737-9 MAX within hours of the incident over Portland and made clear ...

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 ...