Regulations require aircraft carrying 190 or more people to ... However, an alternative option is to swap in a slimmer, handle-less door plug with a full-sized window that allows a full-sized ...

Investigators found that four key bolts had been missing from the door plug to the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft when it took off from Portland, Oregon, on Jan. 5, 2024. The panel blew off at 16,000 ...

Sunday marks one year since an Alaska Airlines flight from Portland was forced to make an emergency landing after a door plug blew out mid-flight. The plane was a Boeing 737 Max 9. “The oxygen ...

Nearly a year after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft, Boeing says it has made strides improving safety for airline passengers. The company announced Friday that it ...

Jan. 7, 2024. Ntsb/via Reuters On Jan. 5, 2024, a defective door plug on an Alaska Airlines plane opened up midflight, depressurizing the cabin and exposing passengers to open air thousands of ...

Nearly a year after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft, Boeing says it has made strides improving safety for airline passengers. The company announced Friday that it focused on ...