A year ago, a door plug blew out of a nearly new ... landing back in Portland, Oregon. Key bolts were not installed before the aircraft left Boeing's Renton, Washington, 737 factory, a preliminary ...

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 ...

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 ...

The FAA has been investigating Boeing alongside the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), which in February revealed the lost door plug was missing several critical bolts. NTSB Chair ...

SEATTLE — On Jan. 5, 2024, an aviation incident left passengers and the aerospace industry shaken after a door plug came off mid-flight on a Boeing plane. Passengers on Alaska Airlines Flight ...

Just five days into the new year, though, Boeing’s progress toward better days blew away in an instant. A door panel in the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines 737 Max broke off and flew into the sky ...